Châu
See also: Appendix:Variations of "chau"
Vietnamese
editPronunciation
edit- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəw˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəw˧˧]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəw˧˧]
- Homophones: châu, trâu
Etymology 1
editSino-Vietnamese word from 周, alternate reading of Chu (see usage notes at 周).
Proper noun
edit- a surname from Chinese
See also
editEtymology 2
editSino-Vietnamese word from 珠 (“pearl”).
Proper noun
edit- a female given name from Chinese