chế biến
Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 製 (“to make/to produce”) and 變 (“to change/to transform”).
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕe˧˦ ʔɓiən˧˦]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕej˨˩˦ ʔɓiəŋ˦˧˥]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cej˦˥ ʔɓiəŋ˦˥]
Verb
- to process; to refine; to prepare (especially of raw materials)
- (obsolete) to improvise