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muôi

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /muəj˧˧/ Central /muəj˧˥/ Southern /muəj˧˧/
rice paddle
Noun
rice paddle
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2 senses
Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
rice paddle Household Objects, Tools & MaintenanceTheme

A large flat spoon, often made of wood or plastic, used for serving or stirring cooked rice.

vi Hãy dùng cái muôi này để lấy thêm cơm.

en Use this rice paddle to get more rice.

Sense 2 Noun
ladle Household Objects, Tools & MaintenanceTheme

A deep-bowled spoon with a long handle used for serving soup, stew, or other liquid food items.

vi Chị ấy dùng muôi để múc súp vào bát.

en She used a ladle to scoop soup into the bowls.

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