chần
verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕən˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕəŋ˦˩]Saigon [cəŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chần means to parboil; to poach; to blanch.
Meanings of chần in English
Verb
- to parboil; to poach; to blanch; to scald
- to stitch before sewing or filling
- figurative to reprimand abusively; to scold and beat
Words with chần
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chần could be written as 塵, 𡐪, 𡑁, 𡒲. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does chần mean in English?
chần (verb) means "to parboil; to poach; to blanch".
How do you pronounce chần?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕən˨˩]; Saigon [cəŋ˨˩]. Tones: chần — falling tone (huyền).