âu cơ
Pronunciation
Northern
/əw˧˧ kəː˧˧/
Central
/əw˧˥ kəː˧˥/
Southern
/əw˧˧ kəː˧˧/
Listen
legendary figure of Vietnam
Proper noun
legendary figure of Vietnam
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2 senses
2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Proper noun
Sense 1
Proper noun
legendary figure of Vietnam
Âu Cơ, a deified legendary figure who is said to have been one of the two ancestors (the mother who laid 100 eggs) of the Vietnamese people (the Kinh) and wife to Lạc Long Quân.
vi Tên "âu cơ" xuất hiện trong văn bản.
en The name "Âu Cơ" appears in the text.
Noun
Sense 2
Noun
Âu Cơ Culture & Proper Nouns
Parts
âu / cơ / 嫗姬
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Parts
âu / cơ / 嫗姬
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
嫗姬
Candidates by syllable
âu
歐
cơ
機
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Use
lo âu / kim âu / quần âu / âu dương …
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Use
lo âu / kim âu / quần âu / âu dương …