đũa

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (chopstick, SV: trợ).

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier chiếc, cây) đũa (, , , 𥮊)

  1. a chopstick (single eating utensil)
    cặp/đôi đũa lệch(figurative, humorous) a pair with a significant height difference (literally, “an uneven pair of chopsticks”)
  2. (by extension, folklore, fantasy) a wand

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