chắn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "chan"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕan˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [caŋ˦˥]

Etymology 1

Compare chặn.

Verb

chắn • (𪩔, 鎮, 振)

  1. to shield
  2. (usually of a road) to block

Noun

(classifier cái) chắn • (𪩔, 鎮, 振)

  1. barrier; obstacle
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

chắn

  1. variation of tổ tôm in which a player is said to ù (i.e. to win) if he/she has enough card suites of the same type

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