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confucian scribe
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confucian scribe
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Noun
confucian scribe
A teacher or scribe skilled in writing Chinese characters and traditional calligraphy.
vi Ông đồ đang viết những bức thư pháp cho mọi người.
en The traditional teacher is writing calligraphy for everyone.
Parts
ông / đồ / 翁圖
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ông / đồ / 翁圖
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翁圖
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ông
翁
đồ
圖
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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ông ấy / đàn ông / ông bà / ông xã …
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ông ấy / đàn ông / ông bà / ông xã …