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chí chương

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕɪj˨˩˦ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cɪj˦˥ cɨəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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chí chương means Vietnam.

Meanings of chí chương in English

Noun

  1. kind of hot sauce popular in Haiphong, Vietnam

Etymology

From Cantonese 辣椒醬 /辣椒酱 (SV: lạt tiêu tương).

Frequently asked questions

What does chí chương mean in English?

chí chương (noun) means "Vietnam".

How do you pronounce chí chương?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕi˧˦ t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [cɪj˦˥ cɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chí — rising tone (sắc), chương — level tone (ngang).

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.