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phosphorescent centipede
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phosphorescent centipede
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Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
phosphorescent centipede Discourse & LogicTheme

A type of small centipede known for its ability to emit light in the dark.

vi Con giời leo bò trên tường.

en The centipede is crawling on the wall.

Sense 2 Noun
shingles

A viral infection that causes a painful, blistering rash on the skin.

vi Anh ấy bị giời leo ở lưng.

en He has shingles on his back.

Parts
giời / leo / 𡗶燎
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𡗶燎
Candidates by syllable
giời 𡗶(𧋹 / 𧍊) leo 燎(𤃜 / 𨇉 / 𩻻)
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.
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giời / dưa leo / trèo leo / dây leo …
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Use
vịt giời / mặt giời / vái giời / trái gió trở giời …
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