chàng

See also: chang, Chang, cháng, chāng, chẳng, and chǎng

Mandarin

Romanization

chàng (Zhuyin ㄔㄤˋ)

1. Pinyin transcription of 倡
2. Pinyin transcription of 唱
3. Pinyin transcription of 怅, 悵
4. Pinyin transcription of 昶
5. Pinyin transcription of 暢
6. Pinyin transcription of 淌
7. Pinyin transcription of 焻
8. Pinyin transcription of 玙
9. Pinyin transcription of 瑋
10. Pinyin transcription of 畅
11. Pinyin transcription of 畼
12. Pinyin transcription of 誯
13. Pinyin transcription of 韔
14. Pinyin transcription of 鬯

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaːŋ˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [caːŋ˨˩]
• Homophone: tràng

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 郎 (“young person”; SV: lang).

Noun

chàng

1. (chiefly fiction, affectionate) an admirable/lovable young/young adult man

   chàng hoàng tử

   a prince

   chuyện chàng Hậu Nghệ bắn hạ Mặt Trời

   the tale of Hou Yi, the man who shot down the Suns

   (humorous) anh chàng

   a lad; a dude

Derived terms

Derived terms

• anh chàng

• nghề của chàng

Pronoun

chàng

1. (archaic, now literary, chiefly fiction, affectionate) you (used by a woman to her beloved man, along with thiếp (“I; me”, humble), or rarely, ta)
2. (literary, fiction, affectionate) he; him (the admirable/lovable young man)
3. (literary, usually humorous, affectionate) he; him (my/your boyfriend/husband)

See also

• nàng

Etymology 2

Noun

(classifier cái) chàng

1. chisel