chuang

chuang

1. nonstandard spelling of chuāng
2. nonstandard spelling of chuáng
3. nonstandard spelling of chuǎng
4. nonstandard spelling of chuàng

• Transcriptions of Mandarin into the Latin script often do not distinguish between the critical tonal differences employed in the Mandarin language, using words such as this one without indication of tone.

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *tsuaŋ (“to mount, sit on”).

chuang (stem II chuan)

1. to be, sit on top of something
2. to mount, get on

   sakawr chuan ― mounting a horse

3. to be in excess, in surplus

chuang

1. more than, over (some amount)

   naupang 6,000 chuang ― over 6000 children

• Lorrain, J. Herbert (1940), “chuang”, in Dictionary of the Lushai language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society

From Mandarin 床 (chuáng).

chuang

1. bed

• Erika Sandman (2016), A Grammar of Wutun‎^[1], University of Helsinki (PhD), →ISBN