vạch

See also: vách

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 畫 (“to draw”; SV: hoạch). Also compare hoạ, vẽ and gạch.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vat̚˨˩ʔ]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vʲat̚˨˩˨]

Verb

vạch

to make a line
to draw, to outline
to separate, to open up

Noun

vạch

line

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