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chuột chù

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /ʨuət˨˩ ʨṳ˨˩/ Central /ʨuək˨˨ ʨu˧˧/ Southern /ʨuək˨˩˨ ʨu˨˩/
shrew
Noun
shrew
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
shrew

A shrew is a small insect-eating mammal of the family Soricidae that resembles a long-nosed mouse.

vi Chuột chù là một loài thú nhỏ thường kiếm ăn vào ban đêm.

en The shrew is a small mammal that usually searches for food at night.

Sense 2 Noun
musk shrew

This refers specifically to the musk shrew, a type of shrew known for its strong, musky odor.

vi Mùi của con chuột chù này thật sự rất nồng và khó chịu.

en The smell of this musk shrew is truly strong and unpleasant.

Parts
chuột / chù / 𤝞廚
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𤝞廚
Candidates by syllable
chuột 𤝞 chù 廚(𤝹)
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.
Similar
shrewmouse
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Use
chuột cống / chuột nhắt / chuột lắt / chuột bạch …
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