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khuyển

Pronunciation Northern /xwiə̰n˧˩˧/ Central /kʰwiəŋ˧˩˨/ Southern /kʰwiəŋ˨˩˦/
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dog
Noun
dog
1 senses
Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
dog

A formal or literary term for a domesticated animal that is commonly kept as a pet or guard.

vi Trong văn chương, chú chó trung thành thường được gọi là linh khuyển.

en In literature, a loyal dog is often referred to as a sacred dog.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 犬 / 犬
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 犬

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
犬
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
khuyên / khuyến / khuyển mã
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Use
cảnh khuyển / ưng khuyển / khuyển nhung
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