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đá mài

Pronunciation Northern /ɗaː˧˥ ma̤ːj˨˩/ Central /ɗa̰ː˩˧ maːj˧˧/ Southern /ɗaː˧˥ maːj˨˩/
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whetstone
Noun
whetstone

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
whetstone Discourse & LogicTheme

A flat stone used for sharpening the edges of cutting tools such as knives and scissors.

vi Người đầu bếp đang dùng đá mài để làm sắc con dao.

en The chef is using a whetstone to sharpen the knife.

Parts
đá / mài / 跢磨
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
跢磨
Candidates by syllable
đá 跢 mài 磨(𢲪 / 𥓄 / 𥓴 / 𥕄)
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.
Similar
bột mài / ghì mài / giùi mài / dùi mài …
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Use
bóng đá / vách đá / đá quý / nước đá …
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