tăng viện

== Vietnamese == === Pronunciation === (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [taŋ˧˧ viən˧˨ʔ] (Huế) IPA(key): [taŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩ʔ] (Saigon) IPA(key): [taŋ˧˧ viəŋ˨˩˨] ~ [taŋ˧˧ jiəŋ˨˩˨] === Etymology 1 === Sino-Vietnamese word from 增援, composed of 增 (“to increase”) and 援 (“aid”). ==== Verb ==== tăng viện (historical, military) to send reinforcements Synonyms: chi viện, tiếp viện === Etymology 2 === Sino-Vietnamese word from 僧院, composed of 僧 (“monk”) and 院 (“institute”). ==== Noun ==== tăng viện (Buddhism) a monastery Antonym: ni viện