chế ngự

See also: chéngù

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 制御 (“to rule/to control”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕe˧˦ ŋɨ˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕej˨˩˦ ŋɨ˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cej˦˥ ŋɨ˨˩˨]

Verb

chế ngự

to restrain; to overpower; to subdue; to conquer; to dominate

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