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như

Pronunciation Northern /ɲɨ˧˧/ Central /ɲɨ˧˥/ Southern /ɲɨ˧˧/
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Particle

Sense 1 Particle
like Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme Pronouns, Demonstratives, Classifiers & ParticlesTheme

A particle used to indicate a similarity, comparison, or a relationship between two different things or situations.

vi Đôi mắt của cô ấy sáng như sao.

en Her eyes are bright like stars.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
Như (female given name) Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

A female given name from Chinese.

vi Em gái tôi tên là Như.

en My younger sister's name is Như.

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Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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nhủ / nhứ / nhữ / nhừ …
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cũng như / gần như / như vậy / hầu như …
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