cháu chắt

Vietnamese

Etymology

cháu (“grandkid”) +‎ chắt (“great-grandkid”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaw˧˦ t͡ɕat̚˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaw˨˩˦ t͡ɕak̚˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ca(ː)w˦˥ cak̚˦˥]

Noun

cháu chắt • (𡥙𡦫)

(literal, collective) grandchildren and great-grandchildren
(figurative, collective) descendants; progeny; posterity

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