chấy

See also: chay, cháy, chày, chảy, and chạy

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəj˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəj˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cəj˦˥]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Vietic *ciːʔ; compare Central/Southern dialects chí, Muong chỉ.

Alternative forms

chí

Noun

(classifier con) chấy (𧋺)

(Northern Vietnam) a head louse

Derived terms

chấy rận

Verb

chấy (𤈜)

to fry and ground (prawn)

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