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Vietnamese
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
chạ • (乍, 咋, 藉, 𡁽)
- (Northern Vietnam) coalition (of villages)
2024 February 20, Duy Huy, “Kết chạ - giữ một nếp xưa”, in Nhân Dân:Nhiều làng quê có tục kết chạ. Làng nọ với làng kia kết nghĩa với nhau, giúp đỡ nhau trong hoạn nạn.- Many villages have custom of forming coalition. Villages bonding with each other, helping each other when needed.
- (archaic) guild
- họp hàng chạ ― a guild gathering
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Adjective
chạ • (𡁽)
- mixed; impure; indistinctive
- promiscuous
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