chân phương

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 真 (“true; clear”) and 方 (“upright”). Compare 方正 (fāngzhèng, “square; righteous”).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕən˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕəŋ˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cəŋ˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧]

Adjective

chân phương

orderly; proper; neat and tidy
(of a person) straightforward; honest; upright

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