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trần

See also: tran, trán, trăn, trận, Trần, and Tran

Vietnamese edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 塵.

Noun edit

trần

  1. (only in compounds) dust
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Etymology 2 edit

Short for thừa trần (承塵, “ceiling”).

Noun edit

trần

  1. ceiling
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Etymology 3 edit

Sino-Vietnamese word from 陳.

Verb edit

trần

  1. (only in compounds) to exhibit, to display
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Etymology 4 edit

From Middle Vietnamese tlần.

Adjective edit

trần

  1. (literary) bare
    đôi chân trần
    bare feet
    bờ vai trần
    bare shoulders
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Adverb edit

trần

  1. (only in compounds, only in fixed expressions) without anything covering the torso; shirtlessly
    cởi trần
    to take off one's shirt and stay shirtless
    đánh trần / ở trần
    to be shirtless
  2. (only in compounds, only in fixed expressions, euphemistic) without any clothes covering the body; nakedly

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