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choảng

nounverb
Hanoi [t͡ɕwaːŋ˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕwaːŋ˧˨]Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˦] browser voice
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choảng means a clang; a crash; a bang.

Meanings of choảng in English

Noun

  1. onomatopoeia a clang; a crash; a bang

Verb

  1. to strike (with a clang); to hit; to beat (on)
  2. to fight fiercely

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

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

Frequently asked questions

What does choảng mean in English?

choảng (noun) means "a clang; a crash; a bang".

How do you pronounce choảng?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕwaːŋ˧˩]; Saigon [c⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩˦]. Tones: choảng — dipping tone (hỏi).

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.