Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

viễn chinh

[viən˦ˀ˥ t͡ɕïŋ˧˧]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) an expedition; journey; venture

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

cuộc hành trình; cuộc phiêu lưu

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Cuộc viễn chinh vịnh HudsonThe Hudson Bay Expedition

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Sources & notes

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) expeditionary

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

liên quan đến cuộc hành quân

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Quân đoàn viễn chinh Bắc KỳThe Tonkin Expeditionary Corps

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What does “viễn chinh” mean?

(noun) an expedition; journey; venture

Is “viễn chinh” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.