"chèn" meaning in Vietnamese

See chèn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕɛn˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕɛŋ˦˩] [Huế], [cɛŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon) Forms: cục [classifier], [CJK], 𢷹 [CJK]
Etymology: Possibly descends from an instrumental *-r- infixed derivative of the proto-form of xen (see also such pairs as chèo and xeo as well as chày and xay). If true, then the verbal sense is converted from the nominal sense. Both xen and chèn may also be related to chen. Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=躔, 𢷹}} chèn • (躔, 𢷹), {{vi-noun|躔, 𢷹|cls=cục}} (classifier cục) chèn • (躔, 𢷹)
  1. a wedge; chock; stopper Derived forms: chèn ép (english: to hinder)
    Sense id: en-chèn-vi-noun-Wdcl-UIC Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns classified by cục Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 37 22 26 15 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cục: 27 25 20 28

Verb

IPA: [t͡ɕɛn˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕɛŋ˦˩] [Huế], [cɛŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon) Forms: [CJK], 𢷹 [CJK]
Etymology: Possibly descends from an instrumental *-r- infixed derivative of the proto-form of xen (see also such pairs as chèo and xeo as well as chày and xay). If true, then the verbal sense is converted from the nominal sense. Both xen and chèn may also be related to chen. Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=躔, 𢷹}} chèn • (躔, 𢷹), {{vi-verb|躔, 𢷹}} chèn • (躔, 𢷹)
  1. to wedge; to chock; to insert something
    Sense id: en-chèn-vi-verb-Ttdgz8yT Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by cục Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cục: 27 25 20 28
  2. to obstruct; to inhibit; to block (movement)
    Sense id: en-chèn-vi-verb-Xgr-0fAG Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by cục Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cục: 27 25 20 28
  3. to bump aside; to dislodge; to displace
    Sense id: en-chèn-vi-verb-L5VA4zXy Categories (other): Vietnamese nouns classified by cục Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cục: 27 25 20 28
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    },
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        "Huế"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "[cɛŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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    "Conversion (word formation)"
  ],
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}

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    },
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          "_dis": "27 25 20 28",
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɛŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[cɛŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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  "word": "chèn"
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          "chock",
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          "inhibit",
          "inhibit"
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          "aside",
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɛŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cɛŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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  ],
  "word": "chèn"
}

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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕɛŋ˦˩]",
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        "Huế"
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      "ipa": "[cɛŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
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