trương

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from . Compare the later form  / (zhàng).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˧˧]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʈɨəŋ˧˧]

    Verb

    trương

    1. to swell up; to bloat; to bulge
    2. (figurative) to be spoiled (of a perishable food item)

    Derived terms