chiêm

noun

• Summer rice
  • cấy chiêm: to transplant summer rice
  • đồng chiêm: summer rice-fields
  • chiêm khê mùa thối: failure of both summer and autumn crops

adj

• (nói về thóc) Of the fifth lunar month, summer
  • thóc chiêm: summer paddy
• Out of season, late
  • ổi chiêm: out-of-season guavas
  • na chiêm: late custard-apples