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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
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Noun
chầu • (𠎫, 𨗛)
- a soiree; party (especially with entertainers or attendants)
- a session; round; bout
- a period; season
Etymology 2
Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 朝 (“to attend the emperor's audience”, SV: triều). Doublet of triều and chào.
Verb
chầu • (𠎫, 𨗛)
- to attend court
Derived terms