chủng

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 種.

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕʊwŋ͡m˧˨]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [cʊwŋ͡m˨˩˦]

Noun

chủng

Clipping of chủng tộc (“race”). (a large group of people set apart from others on the basis of common, physical characteristics)
(of virus) a strain

See also

đặc chủng
tiêm chủng

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