chờ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cho"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəː˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəː˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cəː˨˩]

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

chờ • (𪡷, 󱡏)

1. to wait for; to await

Derived terms

• chờ chực (“to wait”)
• chờ đón
• chờ đợi (“to wait”)
• chờ mong (“to expect”)
• chực chờ
• đợi chờ (“to wait”)
• mong chờ (“to expect”)
• ngóng chờ
• trông chờ

 

See also

• đợi
• chực

Etymology 2

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Noun

chờ

1. The name of the Latin-script letter Ch/ch.