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chống

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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Vietic *coːŋʔ.

Semantically, compare  / (chēng), such as 撐拒 / 撑拒 with chống cự and 俯臥撐 / 俯卧撑 (fǔwòchēng) with chống đẩy.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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chống (𢶢, , , , )

  1. to prop up; to lean on (by using a stick-like object)
  2. to punt (to propel a boat)
  3. (figurative) to oppose; to resist

Derived terms

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Prefix

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chống

  1. anti-
    chủ nghĩa chống tư bảnanti-capitalism
    chủ nghĩa chống cộnganti-communism