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hỏa mai

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matchlock gun
Noun
matchlock gun
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Sense 1 Noun
matchlock gun Discourse & LogicTheme

A historical type of gun that uses a slow-burning match to ignite the gunpowder inside.

vi Đây là một khẩu súng hỏa mai cổ.

en This is an ancient matchlock gun.

Sense 2 Noun
archaic spelling

A historical/archaic spelling form of a word with a preserved tonal pattern.

Parts
hỏa / mai
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Components

Components

hỏa mai
Similar
hòa mại / hoả mai
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Use
súng hỏa mai / tẩu hỏa nhập ma / binh hỏa / sao hỏa …
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Words containing this
hỏa (fire (variant spelli…) — words using
mai (tomorrow) — words using
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