chà

• IPA^(key): /tʃʰa³¹/

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chà

1. (Patsho, transitive) to twist ropes together to make a single, stronger rope; to braid

   Au nü piokü cha shi kü naih mongje.

   The rope is stronger if twisted two or more times.

   Au nü meikü cha theutho amua hai tah asang louh.

   To braid a quality rope, learn from the expert.

   Acha au nü atei le?

   Where is the braided rope?

• cha — nonstandard
• ĉà — very rare shorthand

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chà (cha⁴, Zhuyin ㄔㄚˋ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 侘
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 刹
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 剎／刹
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 向
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咟
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 奼／姹
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 姹
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 岔
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 差
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 杇
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 汊
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 紁／𮵿
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蜛
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 衩
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 訍／𲂃
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 詫／诧
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 诧

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• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaː˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕaː˦˩]
• (Saigon) IPA^(key): [caː˨˩]

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chà • (搽)

1. to rub, to cleanse
2. to brush (one's teeth)