chảy

See also: chay, cháy, chày, chấy, and chạy

Vietnamese

Etymology

From Proto-Vietic *cas (“to stream; to run”). Cognate with Muong cháy, Tho [Cuối Chăm] cal⁵, Kha Phong cɐl⁴.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaj˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaj˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ca(ː)j˨˩˦]

Verb

chảy • (𬈰, 沚)

to flow; stream; trickle
to melt
to leak
to stretch (clothes)

See also

Derived terms

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