hương nhu tía
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holy basil
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holy basil
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Meaning
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Noun
holy basil Animals & Plants
Food, Cooking & Drinks
Plants
A species of aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae, widely used in traditional medicine and cooking.
vi Cây hương nhu tía thường được dùng làm thuốc trong dân gian.
en Holy basil is often used as a medicine in folk traditions.
Parts
hương nhu / tía / 香柔紫
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Parts
hương nhu / tía / 香柔紫
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Representative candidate
香柔紫
Candidates by syllable
hương
香
nhu
柔
tía
紫
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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tia tía / rừng tía / gan cóc tía
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tia tía / rừng tía / gan cóc tía
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đỏ tía / tía lia / tía tô / đỏ mặt tía tai …
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Use
đỏ tía / tía lia / tía tô / đỏ mặt tía tai …