chần chừ in Vietnamese

IPA: [t͡ɕən˨˩ t͡ɕɨ˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [t͡ɕəŋ˦˩ t͡ɕɨ˦˩] [Huế], [cəŋ˨˩ cɨ˨˩] (note: Saigon) Forms: chần chờ [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Compare trù trừ. Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=chần chừ|tr=}} chần chừ, {{vi-verb|head=chần chừ}} chần chừ

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{
  "etymology_text": "Compare trù trừ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chần chờ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "chần chừ",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "chần chừ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "chần chừ"
      },
      "expansion": "chần chừ",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate; to dither; to procrastinate; to delay (especially due to ambivalence)"
      ],
      "id": "en-chần_chừ-vi-verb-frgbwIqO",
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "dither",
          "dither"
        ],
        [
          "procrastinate",
          "procrastinate"
        ],
        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ],
        [
          "ambivalence",
          "ambivalence"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "lưỡng lự"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕən˨˩ t͡ɕɨ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕəŋ˦˩ t͡ɕɨ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cəŋ˨˩ cɨ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chần chừ"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "Compare trù trừ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chần chờ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "chần chừ",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "chần chừ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "chần chừ"
      },
      "expansion": "chần chừ",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "lưỡng lự"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hesitate; to dither; to procrastinate; to delay (especially due to ambivalence)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hesitate",
          "hesitate"
        ],
        [
          "dither",
          "dither"
        ],
        [
          "procrastinate",
          "procrastinate"
        ],
        [
          "delay",
          "delay"
        ],
        [
          "ambivalence",
          "ambivalence"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕən˨˩ t͡ɕɨ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t͡ɕəŋ˦˩ t͡ɕɨ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[cəŋ˨˩ cɨ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chần chừ"
}

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"chần chừ" meaning in Vietnamese

Verb

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