choàng

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwaːŋ˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwaːŋ˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩]

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

choàng • (幢, 絖)

  1. to embrace; to hug
  2. to wrap (something around); to wear
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Noun

(classifier cái) choàng

  1. plaited bamboo rope for carrying loads
    Đứt gióng nên phải tạm choàng,
    lỡ duyên nên phải tạm nàng có con
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
See also

Etymology 3

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Adverb

choàng

  1. suddenly; startlingly
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