See chèo on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Unknown. Theories include:\n* A deviation from trào as in trào phúng, since the content of the opera is to make fun of bad practices in the contemporary society.\n* A deviation from chầu, whose writing in chữ Nôm include a character for mouth (口 (kǒu)) and a character that reads \"chầu\". See hát chầu.\n* A deviation from chèo.\n* A deviation from trò.\n* From chèo in chèo thuyền (etymology 1).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "掉",
"tags": [
"CJK"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "vi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"head": "",
"tr": "掉"
},
"expansion": "chèo • (掉)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "掉"
},
"expansion": "chèo • (掉)",
"name": "vi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"chèo (traditional Vietnamese opera)"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕɛw˨˩]",
"tags": [
"Hà-Nội"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕɛw˦˩]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[cɛw˨˩]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q9199 (vie)-Jessica Nguyen (Pamputt)-chèo.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-ch%C3%A8o.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-ch%C3%A8o.wav.mp3",
"note": "Ho Chi Minh City",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b8/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-ch%C3%A8o.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Jessica_Nguyen_%28Pamputt%29-ch%C3%A8o.wav.ogg"
}
],
"word": "chèo"
}
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