chùn

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare Vietnamese chồn (“dead tired”)

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕun˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕun˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊwŋ͡m˨˩]

Verb

chùn • (𠱜)

  1. to recoil; to shrink back; to flinch
  2. to hesitate
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