chuông

See also: chương, chướng, and chưởng

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Middle Vietnamese chuâng, from Old Chinese 鐘 (OC *tjoŋ, *tjoŋ) (SV: chung).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuəŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cuəŋ˧˧]
Homophone: truông

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) chuông (鍾, 鐘)

(music) bell

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