nhà giam
Pronunciation
IPA
Northern
/ɲa̤ː˨˩ zaːm˧˧/
Central
/ɲaː˧˧ jaːm˧˥/
Southern
/ɲaː˨˩ jaːm˧˧/
prison
Noun
prison
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2 Components
Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
prison Places, Buildings & Public Services
Politics, Law, Institutions & Safety
Places
A place where people are kept as a punishment for their crimes.
vi Tên tội phạm đang bị giam giữ trong nhà giam của thành phố.
en The criminal is being kept in the city prison.
Parts
nhà / giam / A compound of nhà + giam …
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Parts
nhà / giam / A compound of nhà + giam …
OriginA compound of nhà + giam
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
茹㩜
Candidates by syllable
nhà
茹
giam
㩜
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
nhã giám / nhà đá / bắt giam / tống giam …
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Similar
nhã giám / nhà đá / bắt giam / tống giam …
Use
ngôi nhà / nhà hàng / nhà máy / nhà nước …
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Use
ngôi nhà / nhà hàng / nhà máy / nhà nước …