chậm chạp

Vietnamese

Etymology

-ap reduplication of chậm.

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəm˧˨ʔ t͡ɕaːp̚˧˨ʔ]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəm˨˩ʔ t͡ɕaːp̚˨˩ʔ]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəm˨˩˨ caːp̚˨˩˨]

Adjective

chậm chạp

1. slow; gradual; sluggish