Vietnamese

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Etymology

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-âp reduplication of choạng, which is pretty much never attested in isolation. Compare loạng choạng, which is the ‹l-› reduplicative of the same root.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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chập choạng

  1. gloomy; dim; murky
  2. tottering; wobbly; unsteady
    Synonym: chệnh choạng
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