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che kín

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˧ kin˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕɛ˧˧ kin˦˧˥]Saigon [cɛ˧˧ kɨn˦˥] browser voice
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Meanings of che kín in English

Verb

  1. to cover and conceal (e.g. bare skin) thoroughly so that said thing is not visible from the outside
    • Mây đen che kín bầu trời.Dark clouds covered the sky.
    • Tóc dài che kín gáy.Long hair covered the nape of the neck.

Etymology

che + kín.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce che kín?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɛ˧˧ kin˧˦]; Saigon [cɛ˧˧ kɨn˦˥]. Tones: che — level tone (ngang), kín — rising tone (sắc).

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.