chuyện cổ tích
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folktale
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folktale
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Noun
folktale Culture & Proper Nouns
Folk stories that usually contain elements of fantasy and magical events.
vi Bà thường kể chuyện cổ tích cho tôi nghe trước khi đi ngủ.
en My grandmother often told me folktales before I went to sleep.
Parts
chuyện / cổ tích / A compound of chuyện + cổ tích …
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Parts
chuyện / cổ tích / A compound of chuyện + cổ tích …
OriginA compound of chuyện + cổ tích
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𡀯古積
Candidates by syllable
chuyện
𡀯
cổ
古
tích
積（績 / 跡 / 迹 / 昔）
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
nói chuyện / câu chuyện / chuyện đó / công chuyện …
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Use
nói chuyện / câu chuyện / chuyện đó / công chuyện …