chị Hằng

Vietnamese

ipa
Definitions
  • (folklore) a woman who got trapped on the moon due to his younger brother 's lies

Etymology

Affix from Vietnamese chị (elder sister, l) + Vietnamese Hằng + Vietnamese en (l, be a t ly, make repetitive sound, w)+ Vietnamese elder sister derived from Chinese 姮娥.

Origin

Chinese

姮娥

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