chăn

See also: chan, chán, chạn, chắn, chằn, chẵn, chặn, chân, chần, chẩn, and chận

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕan˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˧]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [caŋ˧˧]

Verb

chăn • (𤛇, 𩝻)

1. to shepherd; to lead and guard free-range livestock animals
2. to nurture; to foster; to raise

Derived terms

Derived terms

• chăn dắt
• chăn nuôi
• chăn thả

 

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc) chăn • (𢅬, 𧜖)

1. (Northern Vietnam) a blanket or a duvet

   Synonym: mền