chậu

Vietnamese

FWOTD – 18 February 2018

Etymology

Cognate with Muong chẫu.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

(classifier cái) chậu (𡊱, 𡎣, 𡔍, 𤭷, 𦈽, 𫵥)

basin (for water); pot; vessel
Synonym: thau
Short for xương chậu (“pelvis”).
CT bụng chậu ― CT abdomen and pelvis
(neologism, figuratively, slang) lover; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend
- 2018 January 25, “Các hot boy 'chưa có chậu' ở U23 Việt Nam”, in Ngôi Sao‎:
  
  Các hot boy 'chưa có chậu' ở U23 Việt Nam ― The single “hot boys” in the Vietnam Under-23 Team

Derived terms

Derived terms

bát chậu
chậu thau
xương chậu

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