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đụng chạm

verb
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đụng chạm means to bump; to collide; to touch.

Meanings of đụng chạm in English

Verb

  1. to bump (against each other); to collide (with); to touch
  2. to clash (with each other); to have a minor conflict (with)
  3. Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam alternative form of động chạm (“to touch upon; to harm”)

Etymology

đụng + chạm.

Frequently asked questions

What does đụng chạm mean in English?

đụng chạm (verb) means "to bump; to collide; to touch".

How do you pronounce đụng chạm?

IPA: Hanoi [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːm˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ʔɗʊwŋ͡m˨˩˨ caːm˨˩˨]. Tones: đụng — heavy tone (nặng), chạm — heavy tone (nặng).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.