Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Particularly: “chóng (quickly) +‎ vánh (for a long time?)

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Pronunciation

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  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˧˦ vajŋ̟˧˦]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕawŋ͡m˦˧˥ vɛɲ˦˧˥] ~ [t͡ɕɔŋ˦˧˥ vɛɲ˦˧˥]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [cawŋ͡m˦˥ van˦˥] ~ [cawŋ͡m˦˥ jan˦˥]

Adjective

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chóng vánh (𨙛)

  1. prompt; speedy; expeditious

Adverb

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chóng vánh (𨙛)

  1. promptly; speedily; expeditiously