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lay

Pronunciation Northern /laj˧˧/ Central /laj˧˥/ Southern /laj˧˧/
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shake
Verb
shake

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
shake

To cause an object to move back and forth gently or to use force to shift its position.

vi Gió thổi mạnh làm lay những tán lá.

en The strong wind blows and shakes the foliage.

Parts
𢯦
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢯦
Candidates by syllable
lay 𢯦
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.
Similar
lay ơn / lay chuyển / lay phay / lay lắt …
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Use
lắt lay / lay động / lung lay / thay lay …
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