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gác cổng

guard the gate
Verb
guard the gate

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
guard the gate

To perform the duty of guarding an entrance or a specific gate.

vi Người bảo vệ đang gác cổng tại tòa nhà văn phòng.

en The security guard is guarding the gate at the office building.

Parts
gác / cổng / 擱槓
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
擱槓
Candidates by syllable
gác 擱(挌 / 櫊 / 𨆿) cổng 槓(𢩉 / 𢩛 / 𤗤 / 𥯏)
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
gác / gác bỏ / gác lửng / gác dan …
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Use
gác bút / canh gác / gốc gác / xe ba gác …
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