chèn

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "chen"

Mandarin

Alternative forms

Romanization

chèn (chen4, Zhuyin ㄔㄣˋ)

  1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 儬
  2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 儭 / 𠋆
  3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嚫 / 𰈍
  4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 夦
  5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 櫬 / 榇
  6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 瀇 / 㲿
  7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 疢
  8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 疹
  9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 秠
  10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 积
  11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 稯
  12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 藽
  13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 襯 / 衬
  14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 讖 / 谶
  15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 趁
  16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 趂
  17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 闖 / 闯
  18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 闠 / 阓
  19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 齓
  20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 齔 / 龀
  21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 稱 / 称

Vietnamese

Etymology

Possibly descends from an instrumental *-r- infixed derivative of the proto-form of xen (see also such pairs as chèo and xeo as well as chày and xay). If true, then the verbal sense is converted from the nominal sense.

Both xen and chèn may also be related to chen.

Pronunciation

Verb

chèn • (躔, 𢷹)

  1. to wedge; to chock; to insert something
  2. to obstruct; to inhibit; to block (movement)
  3. to bump aside; to dislodge; to displace

Noun

(classifier cục) chèn • (躔, 𢷹)

  1. a wedge; chock; stopper

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