chấp nhất

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

• chấp nhặt

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 執 (“to implement”) and 一 (“alone/same”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˧˦ ɲət̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəp̚˦˧˥ ɲək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəp̚˦˥ ɲək̚˦˥]

Verb

chấp nhất

1. (colloquial) to dispute; to resent; to contest
2. (archaic) to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be disagreeable