chọc giận
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chọc giận means to infuriate; to enrage; to provoke.
Meanings of chọc giận in English
Verb
- to infuriate; to enrage; to provoke
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chọc giận could be written as 𢹅𢚷. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
chọc (“to provoke; to annoy”) + giận (“angry”).
Frequently asked questions
What does chọc giận mean in English?
chọc giận (verb) means "to infuriate; to enrage; to provoke".
How do you pronounce chọc giận?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ zən˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [cawk͡p̚˨˩˨ jəŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: chọc — heavy tone (nặng), giận — heavy tone (nặng).