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Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 箸 (“chopstick”, SV: trợ).

Pronunciation

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• (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ʔɗuə˦ˀ˥]
• (Huế) IPA(key): [ʔɗuə˧˨]
• (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʔɗuə˨˩˦]

Noun

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(classifier chiếc, cây, cái) đũa • (箸, 筷, 杜, 𥮊)

1. chopstick (single eating utensil) cặp/đôi đũa lệch ― (figurative, humorous) a pair with a significant height difference (literally, “an uneven pair of chopsticks”)
2. (by extension, folklore, fantasy) wand

Derived terms

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• banh đũa
• đậu đũa
• đũa cả
• đũa phép
• đũa thần
• giun đũa
• ra đầu ra đũa
• so đũa
• vơ đũa cả nắm

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