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chèo chống

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕɛw˨˩ t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɛw˦˩ t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [cɛw˨˩ cəwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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chèo chống means to row and punt; to cope; to endure.

Meanings of chèo chống in English

Verb

  1. to row and punt (in order to move in water)
  2. figurative to cope; to endure

Etymology

chèo (“to row”) + chống (“to punt; resist”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chèo chống mean in English?

chèo chống (verb) means "to row and punt; to cope; to endure".

How do you pronounce chèo chống?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɛw˨˩ t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [cɛw˨˩ cəwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: chèo — falling tone (huyền), chống — rising tone (sắc).

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.