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Where does “chia” come from?

chia (Vietnamese) comes from Chinese 匙 — spoon.

chia (Vietnamese): Short for chìa khoá; to extend; to hold out

Definitions

  1. Short for chìa khoá; to extend; to hold out

Ancestry of “chia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese匙spoon

Words derived from “chia”

  • từ khoá
  • khoá
  • chìa khoá
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