thiếu úy
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Definition
- Noun:
- Second Lieutenant: The lowest commissioned officer rank in the military, specifically within the officer corps, ranking below a first lieutenant (trung úy). It denotes the initial officer grade.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Anh ấy vừa được phong cấp thiếu úy. (He was just promoted to second lieutenant.)
- Thiếu úy là cấp bậc sĩ quan đầu tiên trong quân đội. (Second lieutenant is the first officer rank in the military.)
Advanced Usage
- "thăng cấp thiếu úy": to be promoted to second lieutenant.
- Sau khi tốt nghiệp trường sĩ quan, anh ta được thăng cấp thiếu úy. (After graduating from the officer academy, he was promoted to second lieutenant.)
Variants and Related Words
- Trung úy (noun): First lieutenant. The officer rank immediately above thiếu úy.
- Đại úy (noun): Captain. The officer rank above trung úy.
- Sĩ quan (noun): Officer. The general term for commissioned officers.
Synonyms
- Sous-lieutenant (French loanword used historically in some contexts): The equivalent rank in the French military system, from which the Vietnamese rank structure was originally adapted.
Related Phrases
- Cấp bậc thiếu úy: The rank of second lieutenant.
- Cấp bậc thiếu úy thường được trao cho các sĩ quan mới. (The rank of second lieutenant is usually awarded to new officers.)
- Phù hiệu thiếu úy: Second lieutenant insignia.
- Phù hiệu thiếu úy thường có một ngôi sao. (The second lieutenant insignia typically has one star.)
noun
- second lieutenant