채

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Syllable 1.1.1.1 Usage notes 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.2 Adverb

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[edit] Etymology 1

채 책 챆 챇 챈 챉 챊 챋 챌 챍 챎 챏 챐 챑 챒 챓 챔 챕 챖 챗 챘 챙 챚 챛 챜 챝 챞 챟
차 ←	챠 →

[edit] Syllable

채 (transliterations: Revised chae, Yale chay)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅊ and ㅐ.

[edit] Usage notes

• Keystroke sequence on a South Korean dubeolsik keyboard: c-o.
• Unicode representation: U+CC44

[edit] Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

[edit] Noun

채 (chae)

1. A whip

   팽이를 채로 치다. (He) hits the spinning top with a whip.

2. Counter for houses:

   집 한 채 One house.

3. A thin strip

   무우를 채를 치다. Cut white radish into thin strips.

4. A continuing state

   옷을 입은 채. while wearing clothes / without undressing

5. A Korean family name (hanja:菜)

[edit] Adverb

채 (chae)

1. Not yet, still... not

   숙제를 채 마치기도 전에 잠이 들었다. He fell asleep before he finished the homework.