giai cấp

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 階級 (“stair; step”), from Japanese 階級 (kaikyū).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zaːj˧˧ kəp̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jaːj˧˧ kəp̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jaːj˧˧ kəp̚˦˥]

Noun

class (social division based on socio-economic status)
giai cấp thống trị/bị trị
the ruling/ruled class

See also

tầng lớp

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