chu du

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 周遊, composed of (to circle) and (to roam).

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu˧˧ zu˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʊw˧˧ jʊw˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cʊw˧˧ jʊw˧˧]

Verb

chu du

  1. (literary) to travel around; to roam about; to tour (many places, leisurely)