chĩnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕïŋ˦ˀ˥]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨn˧˨]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cɨn˨˩˦]

Noun

(classifier cái) chĩnh • (, 𫄺, 𡓟)

  1. a jar of terracotta or porcelain with a small mouth, a wide center, and a tapered base

Derived terms

  • chuột sa chĩnh gạo (like a mouse fallen into a rice jar)