Where does “chẳng hạn” come from?
chẳng hạn (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese hạn, from Chinese 恨.
chẳng hạn (Vietnamese): for example, for instance
Definitions
- for example, for instance
Ancestry of “chẳng hạn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vietnamese | hạn | drought; dryness; misfortune; bad luck; unlucky |
| 2 | Chinese | 恨 | — |