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bông gạo

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kapok tree
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kapok tree

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
kapok tree Discourse & LogicTheme

A large tropical tree that produces red flowers and pods containing soft, silky fibers used for stuffing.

vi Cây bông gạo trước đình làng đang nở hoa đỏ rực rỡ.

en The kapok tree in front of the village communal house is blooming with vibrant red flowers.

Parts
bông / gạo / 葻𥺊
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
葻𥺊
Candidates by syllable
bông 葻 gạo 𥺊(𥽌)
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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thú nhồi bông / bông phèng / bông hoa / xà bông …
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