Vietnamese

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Etymology

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-âp reduplication of chững.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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chập chững

  1. toddling; hobbling; waddling (especially of a young child)
  2. (figurative) amateurish; inchoate; undeveloped

Verb

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chập chững

  1. to toddle; to hobble; to waddle