chàng bè
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Vietnamese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːŋ˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕaːŋ˦˩ ʔɓɛ˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [caːŋ˨˩ ʔɓɛ˨˩]
Noun
[edit]- pelican
- c. 3rd century BCE, Zhuangzi, Ch. 26; Vietnamese translation by Nguyễn Hiến Lê; English translation by Burton Watson
- Con cá nào sợ con chàng bè thì không biết đề phòng cái lưới.
- Fish do not [know enough to] fear a net, but only to fear pelicans.
- c. 3rd century BCE, Zhuangzi, Ch. 26; Vietnamese translation by Nguyễn Hiến Lê; English translation by Burton Watson