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làm công

Pronunciation Northern /la̤ːm˨˩ kəwŋ˧˧/ Central /laːm˧˧ kəwŋ˧˥/ Southern /laːm˨˩ kəwŋ˧˧/
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work for hire
Verb
work for hire

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
work for hire Core ActionsTheme

To perform labor or tasks for an employer in exchange for payment.

vi Anh ấy đi làm công để kiếm sống.

en He works for hire to make a living.

Parts
làm / công / 𫜵工
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𫜵工
Candidates by syllable
làm 𫜵 công 工
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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làm công ăn lương / việc làm / làm việc / làm vườn …
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