chửa
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨɨ̰ə˧˩˧/
Central
/ʨɨə˧˩˨/
Southern
/ʨɨə˨˩˦/
to be pregnant
Verb
to be pregnant
2 senses
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to be pregnant
Core Actions
To be in the state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body.
vi Con mèo nhà tôi đang chửa và sắp sinh con.
en My cat is pregnant and about to give birth.
Adverb
Sense 2
Adverb
not yet
A linguistic variant of the word used to indicate that a specific action or state has not happened yet.
vi Tôi chửa hoàn thành xong công việc của mình.
en I have not yet finished my work.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
字
Candidates by syllable
chửa
媎（𡤊 / 𣜾 / 𣠖 / 𤁛）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.