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chu toàn

adverbadjectiveverb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˧ twaːn˨˩]Huế [t͡ɕʊw˧˧ twaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [cʊw˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩] browser voice
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chu toàn means thoroughly; comprehensively.

Chinese characters: 周全 (周 “thorough” + 全 “completely; to preserve”)

Meanings of chu toàn in English

Adverb

  1. thoroughly; comprehensively

Adjective

  1. thorough; comprehensive

Verb

  1. to attend to; to take care of

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 周全, composed of 周 (“thorough”) and 全 (“completely; to preserve”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chu toàn mean in English?

chu toàn (adverb) means "thoroughly; comprehensively".

How do you pronounce chu toàn?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕu˧˧ twaːn˨˩]; Saigon [cʊw˧˧ t⁽ʷ⁾aːŋ˨˩]. Tones: chu — level tone (ngang), toàn — falling tone (huyền).

Is chu toàn a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. chu toàn is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 周全.

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.