trương
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 張. Compare the later form 脹／胀 (zhàng).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]trương
- to swell up; to bloat; to bulge
- (figurative) to be spoiled (of a perishable food item)
Derived terms
[edit]- chủ trương (主張, “viewpoint; to advocate”)
- hư trương thanh thế (虚張聲勢, “to bluff massively”)
- khai trương (開張, “grand opening”)
- khẩn trương (緊張, “urgent; quick”)
- khoa trương (誇張, “to boast; overstated”)
- khuếch trương (擴張, “to expand; develop”)
- phô trương (鋪張, “to show off”)
- phụ trương (附張, “supplement”)
- trương lực (張力, “tension”)
- trương phình (張𬛙, “to swell”)
- trương phồng (張𤂧, “to bloat”)
- ưu trương (優張, “hypertonic”)