chộp

See also: chop, chóp, chöp, and chớp

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Mon-Khmer *cap ~ *caap ~ *ciəp ~ *cip ~ *cup (to seize).

Doublet of chụp.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕop̚˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕop̚˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cop̚˨˩˨]

Verb

chộp • (𢴊)

  1. to seize; to snatch; to nab; to grab (quickly)

Derived terms