nhật khuê
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɲə̰ʔt˨˩ xwe˧˧/
Central
/ɲə̰k˨˨ kʰwe˧˥/
Southern
/ɲək˨˩˨ kʰwe˧˧/
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sundial
Noun
sundial
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
sundial Discourse & Logic
A nhật khuê is an ancient device used to tell time by observing the position of the sun's shadow.
vi Người xưa dùng nhật khuê để xem giờ.
en Ancient people used a sundial to tell the time.
Parts
nhật / khuê / 日閨
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Parts
nhật / khuê / 日閨
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
日閨
Candidates by syllable
nhật
日
khuê
閨
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.
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Use
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Use
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