chuỳ

See also: Chuy, chùy, chú ý, and chủ ý

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 槌 or 錘 / 锤 (chuí, “hammer”); or probably also 椎 (“hammer”), misreading of truỳ.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwi˨˩]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕwɪj˦˩]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [c⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩]

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) chuỳ

  1. spiked club
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