chăn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "chan"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕan˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [caŋ˧˧]

Verb

chăn • (𤛇, 𩝻)

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

Derived terms

Derived terms

chăn dắt
chăn nuôi
chăn thả

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 氈 (SV: chiên).

Noun

(classifier cái, chiếc, tấm) chăn • (𢅬, 𧜖)

(Northern Vietnam) a blanket or a duvet
Synonym: mền

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