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chín

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See also: chin, Chin, chỉn, and -chin

Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Vietnamese numbers (edit)
90
 ←  8 9 10  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: chín
    Ordinal: thứ chín

Inherited from Proto-Vietic *ciːnʔ, from Proto-Mon-Khmer *dciinʔ. Cognate with Muong chỉn, Bahnar tơsĭn, Mang θiːn² and Bolyu ɕən⁵³.

Numeral

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chín (, 𠃩, 𢒂, 𫡦)

  1. nine
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Vietic *ciːnʔ (cooked; ripe), from Proto-Austroasiatic *ciːnʔ (cooked, ripe). Cognate with Muong chỉn, Khmer ឆ្អិន (chʼən), Mon စိန်, Bahnar sĭn, Pacoh chein, Mang θiːn² and Bolyu tɕin⁵³.

Adjective

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chín (, 𠃩, 𫡦, 𤇪, 𤒙, 𤇢, ⿰束㐱, ⿰火𢒂)

  1. (cooking) well done
    Antonym: sống
  2. (of a fruit or crop) ripe; (of a flower) in full bloom
    Antonyms: xanh, non, xanh lè
  3. (zoology, of a larva) full-grown; in the final larval stage
  4. thorough; well-thought-out; mature
  5. (of a face or lips) flushed; red
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