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choàng

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choàng means to embrace; to hug.

Meanings of choàng in English

Verb

  1. to embrace; to hug
  2. to wrap (something around); to wear

Noun

  1. plaited bamboo rope for carrying loads

Adverb

  1. suddenly; startlingly

Words with choàng

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does choàng mean in English?

choàng (verb) means "to embrace; to hug".

How do you pronounce choàng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩]. Tones: choàng — 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.