chùa

See also: chua, Chua, chúa, chuà, Chúa, chuā, and chưa

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuə˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕuə˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cuə˨˩]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 寺 (“temple”; SV: tự).

Noun

(classifier cái, ngôi) chùa (𫴶)

Buddhist temple; pagoda

See also

Etymology 2

Adjective

chùa

(colloquial, informal) free, uncharged

Adverb

chùa

(colloquial, informal) for free, without charge

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