châu chấu

See also: Chau Chau

Vietnamese

Etymology

Reduplicated from earlier *chấu, from Proto-Vietic *coːʔ; cognates including Chứt [cucùː⁴], Thổ [cow¹ cow³], Hoà Bình Muong [coː¹ coː³], Sơn La Muong [kɔːn¹ coː³], Thanh Hoá Muong [coː¹ coː³], Muong Bi chồ chồ [coː³ coː³]

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier con) châu chấu (蛛 + 䖡/蛀/蛁/𧋀/𧍌/𧎝)

a grasshopper (an insect of the order Orthoptera)

See also

cào cào

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