căng

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Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

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

Adjective[edit]

căng • (兢, 扛, 膙, 𢫮)

  1. tense
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Derived terms

Verb[edit]

căng • (兢, 扛, 膙, 𢫮)

  1. to tense

Etymology 2[edit]

From French camp de concentration.

Noun[edit]

căng

  1. concentration camp (usually referring to those operated under French colonial administration)

Etymology 3[edit]

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “The expression "cha căng chú kiết" is attested in Vịnh ông cắng đánh nhau by Hồ Xuân Hương so this term is unlikely to be a French loan”

Noun[edit]

(classifier con) căng

  1. certain species of macaque
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