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thượng tá

Pronunciation Northern /tʰɨə̰ʔŋ˨˩ taː˧˥/ Central /tʰɨə̰ŋ˨˨ ta̰ː˩˧/ Southern /tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ taː˧˥/
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colonel
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colonel
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A high-ranking commissioned officer in the military, typically holding a position above a lieutenant colonel.

vi Ông ấy vừa được thăng cấp lên thượng tá.

en He was just promoted to colonel.

Sense 2 Noun
captain

A military rank equivalent to captain.

Parts
thượng / tá / 上佐
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Representative candidate
上佐
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thượng 上 tá 借(佐)
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thương tá / colonel
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thượng đẳng / quyển thượng / thượng hạng / thượng sách …
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