chốc lát

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

  • (Northern Vietnam) chốc nhát

Etymology

chốc (“moment”) +‎ lát (“slice; moment”).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwk͡p̚˧˦ laːt̚˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəwk͡p̚˦˧˥ laːk̚˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəwk͡p̚˦˥ laːk̚˦˥]

Noun

chốc lát • (祝𣋛)

  1. a short while; brief moment

See also

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