chập chùng
IPA built syllable by syllable from each syllable's entry.
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chập chùng means wavy; rolling; rippling.
Also spelled trập trùng — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of chập chùng in English
Adjective
- wavy; rolling; rippling; billowing (especially of landscape)
- figurative unstable; unsteady; precarious
Frequently asked questions
What does chập chùng mean in English?
chập chùng (adjective) means "wavy; rolling; rippling".
How do you pronounce chập chùng?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəp̚˧˨ʔ t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˨˩]; Saigon [cəp̚˨˩˨ cʊwŋ͡m˨˩]. Tones: chập — heavy tone (nặng), chùng — falling tone (huyền).