chứa

See also: chưa, chừa, and chữa

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 貯 (“to store/contain”, SV: trữ).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨə˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɨə˨˩˦]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cɨə˦˥]

Verb

chứa • (𥢳)

(transitive) to contain; to hold
(transitive) to shelter; to hide; to conceal (especially illicit items)

Derived terms

Derived terms

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