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đại úy

Pronunciation Northern /ɗa̰ːʔj˨˩ wi˧˥/ Central /ɗa̰ːj˨˨ wḭ˩˧/ Southern /ɗaːj˨˩˨ wi˧˥/
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captain
Noun
captain
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captain Occupations & WorkplaceTheme JobsTag

A commissioned officer rank in the military or police, positioned above first lieutenant and below major.

vi Anh ấy vừa được thăng cấp lên đại úy.

en He has just been promoted to captain.

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đại / úy
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đại úy
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đại uý / thượng úy / thiếu úy / hiệu úy …
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Same spelling, different tone
Ends with this word

thượng úy/thiếu úy/hiệu úy/đô úy/vệ úy/huyện úy/chuẩn úy

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captain vi: đại úy / ja: 階級 / WordNet aligned
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đại học / trường đại học / hiện đại / đại gia …
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đại (big) — words using
úy (traditional uý) — words using
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