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chiếp

interjection
Hanoi [t͡ɕiəp̚˧˦]Huế [t͡ɕiəp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [cip̚˦˥] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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chiếp means chirp; peep.

Meanings of chiếp in English

Interjection

  1. onomatopoeia chirp; peep ≈ chíp

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Frequently asked questions

What does chiếp mean in English?

chiếp (interjection) means "chirp; peep".

How do you pronounce chiếp?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕiəp̚˧˦]; Saigon [cip̚˦˥]. Tones: chiếp — 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.