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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 陣.
Pronunciation
Noun
trận
- (military) battle formation
dàn trận; bày trận; bày binh bố trận- to arrange a battle formation
- battle (general action, fight, or encounter; a combat)
- chết trận ― to die on the field of battle
trận Điện Biên Phủ- the Battle of Dien Bien Phu
trận Điện Biên Phủ trên không- the "aerial Battle of Dien Bien Phu" (against Operation Linebacker II)
2005, chapter 3, in Cao Tự Thanh, transl., Anh hùng xạ điêu, Văn học, translation of 射雕英雄传 by Jīn Yōng (Kim Dung):Phàm những quân sĩ Mông Cổ chết trận thì mỗi nhà được cấp năm con ngựa, năm tên tù binh làm nô lệ.- Whenever Mongol soldiers die on the field of battle, their families are each provided with five horses and five prisoners of war as slaves.
- (sports) match
trận lượt đi- the first leg
trận lượt về- the second leg
Classifier
trận
- indicates events where physical harm is dealt, such as battles or beating punishments
trận đòn- a beating, especially one used as a punishment on children
Hôm qua nó bị mẹ đánh một trận nhừ tử.- His mother gave him quite a beating yesterday.
chịu trận- to be forced to suffer cruel treatment, such as punishment or criticism; to be the fall guy or scapegoat
- indicates natural disasters such as storms, whirlwinds or earthquakes
Derived terms