dì ghẻ
Pronunciation
Northern
/zi̤˨˩ ɣɛ̰˧˩˧/
Central
/ji˧˧ ɣɛ˧˩˨/
Southern
/ji˨˩ ɣɛ˨˩˦/
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stepmother
Noun
stepmother
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Noun
stepmother
A woman who is married to one's father but is not one's biological mother.
vi Nhân vật dì ghẻ thường xuất hiện trong các câu chuyện cổ tích.
en The stepmother character often appears in fairy tales.
Parts
dì / ghẻ / A compound of dì + ghẻ …
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Parts
dì / ghẻ / A compound of dì + ghẻ …
OriginA compound of dì + ghẻ
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
姨𤴪
Candidates by syllable
dì
姨（夷）
ghẻ
𤴪
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
dì / dì gió / cái ghẻ / mẹ ghẻ …
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Similar
dì / dì gió / cái ghẻ / mẹ ghẻ …
Use
dù dì / sảy chú bú dì / sảy mẹ bú dì / cha ghẻ …
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Use
dù dì / sảy chú bú dì / sảy mẹ bú dì / cha ghẻ …