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chương

Level ≈B1 (approx.) noun Sino-Vietnamese Top 3,000 most common
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chương means a chapter.

Chinese characters: 章

Meanings of chương in English

Noun

  1. of a book, guideline or legislative document a chapter ≈ hồi
    • tiểu thuyết chương hồinovels that are divided into multiple chapters

Words with chương

Example sentences with chương

  • Hôm qua, học sinh đã học xong Chương 1 nên bây giờ học sẽ tiếp tục học Chương 2. Yesterday the students finished Chapter 1 so now they'll move on to Chapter 2.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 章.

Frequently asked questions

What does chương mean in English?

chương (noun) means "a chapter".

How do you pronounce chương?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]; Saigon [cɨəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chương — level tone (ngang).

Is chương a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chương is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 章.

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.