khởi hành

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 起行, composed of 起 (“to start”) and 行 (“to go”).

Pronunciation
  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəːj˧˩ hajŋ̟˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˧˨ hɛɲ˦˩] ~ [xəːj˧˨ hɛɲ˦˩]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˨˩˦ han˨˩] ~ [xəːj˨˩˦ han˨˩]

Verb

khởi hành

  1. to depart, to leave, to set off
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