bể đông
South China Sea
Proper noun
South China Sea
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Proper noun
South China Sea Culture, Arts & Proper Names
The South China Sea.
vi Bố tôi từng đi tàu đánh cá nhiều ngày trên bể Đông.
en My father once traveled by fishing boat for many days on the South China Sea.
Parts
bể / đông / A compound of bể + Đông …
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Parts
bể / đông / A compound of bể + Đông …
OriginA compound of bể + Đông
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣷭東
Candidates by syllable
bể
𣷭（𥓳）
đông
東
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.
Use
bể bơi / bốn bể / mò kim đáy bể / năm châu bốn bể …
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Use
bể bơi / bốn bể / mò kim đáy bể / năm châu bốn bể …