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chợ phiên

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ fiən˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕəː˨˩ʔ fiəŋ˧˧]Saigon [cəː˨˩˨ fiəŋ˧˧] browser voice
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chợ phiên means a fair; periodic rural market.

Meanings of chợ phiên in English

Noun

  1. a fair; periodic rural market

Etymology

chợ (“market”) + phiên (“番, time; session”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chợ phiên mean in English?

chợ phiên (noun) means "a fair; periodic rural market".

How do you pronounce chợ phiên?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəː˧˨ʔ fiən˧˧]; Saigon [cəː˨˩˨ fiəŋ˧˧]. Tones: chợ — heavy tone (nặng), phiên — level tone (ngang).

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.