móng vuốt
Pronunciation
Northern
/mawŋ˧˥ vuət˧˥/
Central
/ma̰wŋ˩˧ juək˩˧/
Southern
/mawŋ˧˥ juək˧˥/
Listen
claw
Noun
claw
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
claw Discourse & Logic
A sharp, curved part on the end of a toe in many animals used for grasping.
vi Con mèo xòe móng vuốt sắc nhọn khi nhìn thấy con chuột.
en The cat spread its sharp claws when it saw the mouse.
Parts
móng / vuốt / A compound of móng + vuốt …
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Parts
móng / vuốt / A compound of móng + vuốt …
OriginA compound of móng + vuốt
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𡒯潷
Candidates by syllable
móng
𡒯（𤔻 / 𤔽 / 𤔾）
vuốt
潷（𤔯 / 𤢇）
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
ngắm vuốt / nanh vuốt / ve vuốt / claw
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Similar
ngắm vuốt / nanh vuốt / ve vuốt / claw
Use
móng cái / vành móng ngựa / nền móng / móng tay …
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Use
móng cái / vành móng ngựa / nền móng / móng tay …