va chạm

Vietnamese

Etymology

va +‎ chạm.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vaː˧˧ t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vaː˧˧ t͡ɕaːm˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vaː˧˧ caːm˨˩˨] ~ [jaː˧˧ caːm˨˩˨]

Verb

to collide against; to strike against; to knock against (generally speaking)
Sự kiện tuyệt chủng kỷ Creta-Paleogen là do va chạm với một tiểu hành tinh gây ra.
The Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event is caused by the collision with an asteroid.
(figurative) to clash; to conflict

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