tàu bè
Pronunciation
Northern
/ta̤w˨˩ ɓɛ̤˨˩/
Central
/taw˧˧ ɓɛ˧˧/
Southern
/taw˨˩ ɓɛ˨˩/
Listen
boats and ships
Noun
boats and ships
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
boats and ships
Watercraft used for transporting people or goods over various bodies of water.
vi Tàu bè cập bến đông đúc.
en Boats and ships dock in large numbers.
Parts
tàu / bè / A compound of tàu + bè …
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Parts
tàu / bè / A compound of tàu + bè …
OriginA compound of tàu + bè
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
艚佊
Candidates by syllable
tàu
艚
bè
佊（𣙨 / 𤿤）
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
bạn bè / hát bè / nhà bè / dàn bè …
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Similar
bạn bè / hát bè / nhà bè / dàn bè …
Use
vũng tàu / tàu điện ngầm / tàu điện / tàu hoả …
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Use
vũng tàu / tàu điện ngầm / tàu điện / tàu hoả …