chăn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "chan"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Verb

chăn • (𤛇, 𩝻)

  1. to shepherd; to lead and guard free-range livestock animals
  2. to nurture; to foster; to raise
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 氈 (SV: chiên).

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc, tấm) chăn • (𢅬, 𧜖)

  1. (Northern Vietnam) a blanket or a duvet
    Synonym: mền
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