chân không

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕən˧˧ xəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəŋ˧˧ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəŋ˧˧ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧]

Etymology 1

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 真空, composed of 真 (“true”) and 空 (“void; emptiness”).

    Noun

    chân không

    1. vacuum

    Etymology 2

    chân (“foot”) +‎ không (“plain/lacking”).

    Adverb

    chân không

    1. barefoot
      đi chân không ― to walk barefoot
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