thanh tra
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Vietnamese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Sino-Vietnamese word from 清查, composed of 清 (“clear”) and 查 (“investigate”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [tʰajŋ̟˧˧ t͡ɕaː˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [tʰɛɲ˧˧ ʈaː˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [tʰan˧˧ ʈaː˧˧]
Verb[edit]
- (of a higher authority) to inspect; to check; to investigate