chở
Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕəː˧˨]Saigon [cəː˨˩˦] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
chở means to transport; to convey; to freight.
Meanings of chở in English
Verb
- to transport; to convey; to freight; to transfer (especially by vehicle or vessel)
Words with chở
Idioms and sayings with chở
- trời che đất chở — all-encompassing; totally inclusive; affecting all things
Example sentences with chở
- Cậu chở mình tới trạm tàu nhé? Could you give me a ride to the station?
- Anh ta sẽ chở bạn ra sân bay. He is going to drive you to the airport.
- Anh ta đã cướp chiếc xe chở thư. He robbed the mail coach.
- Loài chim sẽ chở về vào mùa xuân. The birds return in the Spring.
- Làm ơn chở tôi tới khách sạn Hilton. The Hilton Hotel, please.
- Bạn có thể chở tôi ra nhà ga được không? Could you give me a ride to the station?
- Chiếc xe buýt có thể chở tối đa 40 người. The bus can carry a maximum of 40 people.
- Tài xế taxi đã chở tôi đi khắp thành phố. The taxi driver drove me around the city.
Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, chở could be written as 渚, 煮, 趄, 䢐. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does chở mean in English?
chở (verb) means "to transport; to convey; to freight".
How do you pronounce chở?
IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˩]; Saigon [cəː˨˩˦]. Tones: chở — dipping tone (hỏi).