Where does “chếch lệch” come from?

chếch lệch (Vietnamese) comes from Vietnamese lệch — be deviated, be out of orbit.

chếch lệch (Vietnamese): deviated, unbalanced, improper

Definitions

  1. deviated, unbalanced, improper

Ancestry of “chếch lệch”, step by step

chếch lệch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Vietnamese lệch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnameselệchbe deviated, be out of orbit

via Vietnamese chếch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vietnamesechếchcrooked; askew; tilted; slanted; oblique
Every word from Vietnamese lệch
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