vạch

See also: vách

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 劃 (“to strike; a stroke”, SV: hoạch).

    Attested as Northern Middle Vietnamese ꞗạch in Dictionarium Annamiticum Lustinaum et Latinum (1651).

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [vajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [vat̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [vat̚˨˩˨] ~ [jat̚˨˩˨]

    Verb

    vạch

    1. to make a line
    2. to draw, to outline
    3. to separate, to open up

    Derived terms

    • kẻ vạch
    • vạch lông tìm vết
    • vạch mắt
    • vạch mặt
    • vạch trần

    Noun

    vạch

    1. line

    Derived terms

    • đường vạch
    • mã vạch
    • vạch kẻ đường
    • vạch nhịp
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