mẹ già
Pronunciation
Northern
/mɛ̰ʔ˨˩ za̤ː˨˩/
Central
/mɛ̰˨˨ jaː˧˧/
Southern
/mɛ˨˩˨ jaː˨˩/
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elderly mother
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elderly mother
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
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elderly mother Family, Relationships & Life Events
This term refers to a mother who is elderly or has reached an advanced age.
vi Anh ấy luôn dành thời gian chăm sóc cho mẹ già chu đáo.
en He always spends time taking good care of his elderly mother.
Parts
mẹ / già / 媄伽
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Parts
mẹ / già / 媄伽
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
媄伽
Candidates by syllable
mẹ
媄
già
伽（𦓅）
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
mẹ / mẹ nó / mẹ bổi / mẹ nuôi …
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Similar
mẹ / mẹ nó / mẹ bổi / mẹ nuôi …
Use
cha mẹ / mẹ đẻ / bố mẹ / thất bại là mẹ thành công …
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Use
cha mẹ / mẹ đẻ / bố mẹ / thất bại là mẹ thành công …