채

채 U+CC44, 채 HANGUL SYLLABLE CAE Composition: ㅊ + ㅐ Dubeolsik input: c-o ← 챃 [U+CC43] Hangul Syllables 책 → [U+CC45]

Jeju

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ɕʰæ/

Etymology 1

Sino-Jeju word from 車.

Noun

채 (chae)

1. car
   • 나는 채가 싯수다.

     Naneun chaega sitsuda

     I have a car.

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• 체 (che)

Counter

채 (chae)

1. houses

Usage notes

As with most count words (a.k.a. classifiers), 채 is preceded by Jeju numerals.

Synonyms

• 거리 (geori)

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Korean

Etymology 1

채책챆챇챈챉챊 챋챌챍챎챏챐챑 챒챓챔챕챖챗챘 챙챚챛챜챝챞챟
차 ←	→ 챠

Syllable

채 • (chae)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅊ and ㅐ.

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Noun

채 • (chae)

1. A whip

   팽이를 채로 치다. (He) hits the spinning top with a whip.

2. Counter for houses:

   집 한 채 One house.

3. A thin strip

   무우를 채를 치다. Cut white radish into thin strips.

4. A continuing state

   옷을 입은 채. while wearing clothes / without undressing

5. A Korean family name (hanja:蔡)

Adverb

채 • (chae)

1. Not yet, still... not

   숙제를 채 마치기도 전에 잠이 들었다. He fell asleep before he finished the homework.