trạng
[t͡ɕaːŋ˧˨ʔ]
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Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) clipping of trạng nguyên (“zhuangyuan, highest scorer in the imperial examinations”)
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) master; expert
Register: informal
Examples
trạng rượugreat drinker
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “trạng” mean?
(noun) clipping of trạng nguyên (“zhuangyuan, highest scorer in the imperial examinations”)
Is “trạng” formal or informal?
trạng is generally informal.