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merman
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Noun
merman Discourse & Logic
A mythical sea creature with the upper body of a human male and the tail of a large fish.
vi Trong truyện cổ tích, nam nhân ngư thường sống dưới đại dương.
en In fairy tales, the merman often lives under the ocean.
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nam / nhân ngư / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 男人魚 …
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nam / nhân ngư / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 男人魚 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 男人魚
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男人魚
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南
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việt nam / nam tử / hải nam / nam giới …
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việt nam / nam tử / hải nam / nam giới …