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chồm

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕom˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕom˦˩]Saigon [com˨˩] browser voice
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chồm means to spring; to pounce; to prance.

Meanings of chồm in English

Verb

  1. to spring (up); to pounce (up); to prance

Words with chồm

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chồm could be written as 𨇸, 跕. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

What does chồm mean in English?

chồm (verb) means "to spring; to pounce; to prance".

How do you pronounce chồm?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕom˨˩]; Saigon [com˨˩]. Tones: chồm — falling tone (huyền).

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