chân trời
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Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]chân (“foot/leg”) + trời (“sky”). For semantic relations, compare Khmer ជើងមេឃ (cəəng meik), Tày tin fạ.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [t͡ɕən˧˧ t͡ɕəːj˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [t͡ɕəŋ˧˧ ʈəːj˦˩]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [cəŋ˧˧ ʈəːj˨˩]
Noun
[edit]- a horizon; skyline
- (figurative) a prospect; possibility; potential
Derived terms
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