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tôm

Pronunciation Northern /tom˧˧/ Central /tom˧˥/ Southern /tom˧˧/
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shrimp
Noun
shrimp

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
shrimp Animals & PlantsTheme AnimalsTag

A shrimp or prawn.

vi Đắt như tôm tươi.

en As expensive as fresh shrimp.

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tởm / tóm / tõm / tòm …
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mỳ tôm cua / tôm he / tôm sú / tôm hùm …
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