phấn
VietnameseEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 粉 (“powder”), shortened from Chinese 粉筆 (phấn bút, “chalk”, literally “powdery writing instrument”).
NounEdit
(classifier cục, viên, hòn) phấn
- a (piece of) chalk (a piece of chalk used for drawing and on a blackboard)
Etymology 2Edit
Sino-Vietnamese word from 粉 (“powder”), shortened from Chinese 花粉 (hoa phấn, “pollen”, literally “flower powder”).
NounEdit
phấn