ước lệ
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɨək˧˥ lḛʔ˨˩/
Central
/ɨə̰k˩˧ lḛ˨˨/
Southern
/ɨək˧˥ le˨˩˨/
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convention
Noun
convention
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
convention
A traditional way of doing something or a common rule in a specific field.
vi Nghệ thuật tuồng có nhiều tính ước lệ.
en Tuong art has many traditional conventions.
Parts
ước / lệ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 約例 …
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Parts
ước / lệ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 約例 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 約例
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
約例
Candidates by syllable
ước
約
lệ
泪（淚 / 麗 / 勵 / 荔）
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
ước lượng / quy ước / bội ước / ước mơ …
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Use
ước lượng / quy ước / bội ước / ước mơ …