trần

See also: tran, trán, trăn, trận, Trần, and Tran

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

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

Etymology 1

Sino-Vietnamese word from 塵.

Noun

trần

(only in compounds) dust

Derived terms

Derived terms

trần gian

Etymology 2

Noun

trần

ceiling

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 陳.

Verb

trần

(only in compounds) to exhibit, to display

Adjective

trần

(literary) bare
đôi chân trần
bare feet

bờ vai trần
bare shoulders

Derived terms

Derived terms

bánh ít trần
trần trụi

Adverb

trần

(only in compounds, only in fixed expressions) without anything covering the torso; shirtlessly
cởi trần
to take off one's shirt and stay shirtless

đánh trần / ở trần
to be shirtless
(only in compounds, only in fixed expressions, euphemistic) without any clothes covering the body; nakedly

See also

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