chồng chất

Vietnamese

Etymology

chồng (“to stack up”) +‎ chất (“to pile up”).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˨˩ t͡ɕət̚˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˦˩ t͡ɕək̚˦˧˥]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [cəwŋ͡m˨˩ cək̚˦˥]

Verb

chồng chất • (𥔧𬥔)

1. to pile up; to heap up; to stack up