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khoai

Pronunciation Northern /xwaːj˧˧/ Central /kʰwaːj˧˥/ Southern /kʰwaːj˧˧/
yam
3 senses
Noun
yam
Details
3 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
yam PlantsTheme PlantsTag

A type of edible starchy tuber that is widely cultivated as food in many tropical and subtropical regions.

vi Mẹ tôi đang luộc khoai trong bếp.

en My mother is boiling potatoes in the kitchen.

Sense 2 Noun
penis

A slang or informal term used to refer to the male reproductive organ in certain contexts and languages.

Adjective

Sense 3 Adjective
difficult

Used to describe a task, situation, or problem that is very hard to deal with, understand, or accomplish.

vi Bài toán này thật sự rất khoai.

en This math problem is really tough.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
垮
Candidates by syllable
khoai 垮（𧃷）
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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