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cốt tuỷ

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core essence
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core essence
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
core essence

The core essence, vital part, or most fundamental element of something.

vi Sự trung thực là cốt tuỷ của một tình bạn bền vững.

en Honesty is the essence of a lasting friendship.

Sense 2 Noun
bone marrow Body & Physical FeaturesTheme

The soft, fatty substance found inside the cavities of bones where blood cells are produced by the human body system.

vi Cốt tuỷ đóng vai trò quan trọng trong việc tạo máu.

en Bone marrow plays an important role in blood production.

Parts
cốt / tuỷ / 骨髓
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
骨髓
Candidates by syllable
cốt 骨(傦 / 縎) tuỷ 髓
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.
Similar
cốt tủy / thực chất / cốt lõi / tinh hoa …
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Use
khí cốt / gân cốt / chí cốt / hài cốt …
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