khôn sống mống chết
Pronunciation
Northern
/xon˧˧ səwŋ˧˥ məwŋ˧˥ ʨet˧˥/
Central
/kʰoŋ˧˥ ʂə̰wŋ˩˧ mə̰wŋ˩˧ ʨḛt˩˧/
Southern
/kʰoŋ˧˧ ʂəwŋ˧˥ məwŋ˧˥ ʨəːt˧˥/
survival of the fittest
proverb
survival of the fittest
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proverb
survival of the fittest
a proverb stating that those who adapt will survive while those who do not will perish.
vi Trong môi trường cạnh tranh này, đúng là khôn sống mống chết.
en In this competitive environment, it is truly survival of the fittest.
Parts
khôn / sống / mống …
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Parts
khôn / sống / mống …
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
坤𠸙蠓𣩁
Candidates by syllable
khôn
坤
sống
𠸙（𤯨 / 𤯩 / 𦡠 / 𧚠）
mống
蠓（靀 / 𠓔 / 𦴋 / 𩆠）
chết
𣩁（𣩂）
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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khôn / khôn thiêng / khôn lỏi / khôn tả …
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khôn khéo / khôn lanh / khôn ngoan / trí khôn …
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khôn khéo / khôn lanh / khôn ngoan / trí khôn …