lá chắn

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Vietnamese

Etymology

lá (“leaf”) +‎ chắn (“to block”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [laː˧˦ t͡ɕan˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [laː˨˩˦ t͡ɕaŋ˦˧˥]
(Saigon) IPA^(key): [laː˦˥ caŋ˦˥]

Noun

(classifier tấm) lá chắn

a shield
Synonym: khiên
(figuratively) a protector, person who protect

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