ắc ê

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See also: ace, Ace, ACE, aĉe, ače, -ace, and -acé

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French une, deux (one, two).

Pronunciation

Interjection

ắc ê

  1. one two
    • 1988, Phùng Quán, Tuổi thơ dữ dội:
      Nhưng không, anh giơ cao chân bước đi theo nhịp ắc-ê và dùng vắt cơm làm cái kèn thổi: 
      But no, he lifted his feet high on the rhythm of the one-two and used the handful of rice as a trumpet: 

Noun

ắc ê

  1. military drill
    • 1943, Nam Cao, Đôi móng giò:
      Một hôm người bạn ắc-ê của hắn trước kia vốn là một nhà nho, kể cho hắn nghe tích Trình Giảo Kim ở đời Đường.
      One day, a drill companion of his who used to be a scholar told him the story of Chéng Yǎojīn during the Tang dynasty.