"chứ" meaning in All languages combined

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Particle [Vietnamese]

IPA: [t͡ɕɨ˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕɨ˨˩˦] [Huế], [cɨ˦˥] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-chứ.wav [Hà-Nội]
Head templates: {{head|vi|particle|head=|tr=}} chứ, {{vi-particle}} chứ
  1. emphasizes that what comes before this particle is very likely, and what comes after it is very not; if what comes after is an interrogative word or phrase, implies that you highly doubt there is any alternative to what comes before
    Sense id: en-chứ-vi-particle-ezswMMuN Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 34 31 34
  2. at the end of a question, hints that you think what you have said before this particle is true, although you still want to confirm it
    Sense id: en-chứ-vi-particle-Yu4GxAr0 Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 34 31 34
  3. at the end of a statement, affirms what comes before this particle and hints that you think your conversation partner was too clueless about it
    Sense id: en-chứ-vi-particle-iWa8Oqvl Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese particles Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 32 32 35 Disambiguation of Vietnamese particles: 34 31 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chớ, chứ bộ, chớ bộ Synonyms (at the end of a question): phải không, đúng không
Disambiguation of 'at the end of a question': 5 50 44

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for chứ meaning in All languages combined (4.1kB)

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "particle",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "chứ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chứ",
      "name": "vi-particle"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "particle",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 32 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 31 34",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He'd rather die than admit it, I'm telling you.",
          "text": "Nó thà chết chứ không khai.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Wait, what'd you think I went to the school for?",
          "text": "Chứ mày nghĩ tao lên trường làm gì ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What do you think I should've done then?",
          "text": "Chứ theo ông thì tôi phải làm thế nào ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Of course! What else could it be then?",
          "text": "Chứ sao !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Thằng Tú vứt chứ ai vào đây ! Nó suốt ngày chê cái ghế làm xấu mặt tiền nhà mình.\nOf course Tú threw it away, who else then? He always complained how that chair was an eyesore in front of our house.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "emphasizes that what comes before this particle is very likely, and what comes after it is very not; if what comes after is an interrogative word or phrase, implies that you highly doubt there is any alternative to what comes before"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "32 32 35",
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          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 31 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Your old man's still alive, yes?",
          "text": "Ông già mày còn sống đấy chứ ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at the end of a question, hints that you think what you have said before this particle is true, although you still want to confirm it"
      ],
      "id": "en-chứ-vi-particle-Yu4GxAr0"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "32 32 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "34 31 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese particles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That's what I'm talkin' about! You're a man, you're supposed to be able to handle heavy jobs like this.",
          "text": "Có thế chứ ! Đàn ông đàn ang phải biết làm việc nặng.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Khẽ chứ ! Cu Tí đang ngủ !\nQuiet! Baby Tí's sleeping!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "In case you didn't know, I do speak some English!",
          "text": "Người ta cũng biết tiếng Anh chứ bộ !",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at the end of a statement, affirms what comes before this particle and hints that you think your conversation partner was too clueless about it"
      ],
      "id": "en-chứ-vi-particle-iWa8Oqvl"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɨ˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɨ˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cɨ˦˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Hà Nội)"
    }
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    {
      "_dis1": "5 50 44",
      "sense": "at the end of a question",
      "word": "phải không"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "5 50 44",
      "sense": "at the end of a question",
      "word": "đúng không"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chớ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chứ bộ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "chớ bộ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chứ"
}
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    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese particles",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Vietnamese terms with audio links"
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      "expansion": "chứ",
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "particle",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He'd rather die than admit it, I'm telling you.",
          "text": "Nó thà chết chứ không khai.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Wait, what'd you think I went to the school for?",
          "text": "Chứ mày nghĩ tao lên trường làm gì ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What do you think I should've done then?",
          "text": "Chứ theo ông thì tôi phải làm thế nào ?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Of course! What else could it be then?",
          "text": "Chứ sao !",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Thằng Tú vứt chứ ai vào đây ! Nó suốt ngày chê cái ghế làm xấu mặt tiền nhà mình.\nOf course Tú threw it away, who else then? He always complained how that chair was an eyesore in front of our house.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "emphasizes that what comes before this particle is very likely, and what comes after it is very not; if what comes after is an interrogative word or phrase, implies that you highly doubt there is any alternative to what comes before"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Your old man's still alive, yes?",
          "text": "Ông già mày còn sống đấy chứ ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at the end of a question, hints that you think what you have said before this particle is true, although you still want to confirm it"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "That's what I'm talkin' about! You're a man, you're supposed to be able to handle heavy jobs like this.",
          "text": "Có thế chứ ! Đàn ông đàn ang phải biết làm việc nặng.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Khẽ chứ ! Cu Tí đang ngủ !\nQuiet! Baby Tí's sleeping!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "In case you didn't know, I do speak some English!",
          "text": "Người ta cũng biết tiếng Anh chứ bộ !",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "at the end of a statement, affirms what comes before this particle and hints that you think your conversation partner was too clueless about it"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɨ˧˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɨ˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cɨ˦˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Hà Nội)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "at the end of a question",
      "word": "phải không"
    },
    {
      "sense": "at the end of a question",
      "word": "đúng không"
    },
    {
      "word": "chớ"
    },
    {
      "word": "chứ bộ"
    },
    {
      "word": "chớ bộ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chứ"
}

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