cá đao
Pronunciation
Northern
/kaː˧˥ ɗaːw˧˧/
Central
/ka̰ː˩˧ ɗaːw˧˥/
Southern
/kaː˧˥ ɗaːw˧˧/
sawfish
4 senses
2 Components
Noun
sawfish
Noun
swordfish
Noun
wolf herring
Details
4 senses
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Details
4 senses
Sense 1
Noun
sawfish
A large fish with a long, flat snout with teeth that look like a saw.
vi Cá đao có hình dáng rất kỳ lạ.
en The sawfish has a very strange shape.
Sense 2
Noun
swordfish
A large marine fish with an upper jaw that extends into a sword-like shape.
vi Ngư dân vừa bắt được một con cá đao lớn.
en The fisherman just caught a large swordfish.
Sense 3
Noun
wolf herring
A marine fish with a long body and sharp teeth found in warm coastal waters.
vi Loài cá đao này thường sống ở vùng biển ấm.
en This wolf herring usually lives in warm coastal waters.
Sense 4
Noun
cutlassfish
A type of fish with a long and thin body resembling the shape of a sword.
vi Cá đao là một món ăn phổ biến ở đây.
en Cutlassfish is a popular dish here.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
个刀
Candidates by syllable
cá
个（個 / 箇 / 𩵜）
đao
刀（𣱼）
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.