chấp
verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cəp̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chấp means to accept; to approve.
Chinese characters: 執
Meanings of chấp in English
Verb
- to accept (a request); to approve (an application)
- to hold a grudge (against someone); to reproach (someone); to resent
- to defy (the enemy); to win a victory over (someone despite being in a disadvantaged situation oneself)
- Một chấp ba vẫn dư cửa thắng.I still can win easily facing against three of them by myself.
- in compounds to hold; to catch; to seize; to hold power; to execute; to manage
Words with chấp
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 執.
Frequently asked questions
What does chấp mean in English?
chấp (verb) means "to accept; to approve".
How do you pronounce chấp?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [cəp̚˦˥]. Tones: chấp — rising tone (sắc).
Is chấp a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. chấp is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 執.