tương tàn
Pronunciation
Northern
/tɨəŋ˧˧ ta̤ːn˨˩/
Central
/tɨəŋ˧˥ taːŋ˧˧/
Southern
/tɨəŋ˧˧ taːŋ˨˩/
mutual destruction
Verb
mutual destruction
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
mutual destruction
The act of causing mutual harm or destruction between parties, often leading to common ruin.
vi Chiến tranh dẫn đến cảnh tương tàn.
en War leads to mutual destruction.
Parts
tương / tàn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 相殘 …
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Parts
tương / tàn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 相殘 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 相殘
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
相殘
Candidates by syllable
tương
相（醬 / 湘）
tàn
殘（傘 / 𦅮）
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.
Similar
tường tận / tro tàn / gạt tàn / cốt nhục tương tàn …
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Similar
tường tận / tro tàn / gạt tàn / cốt nhục tương tàn …
Use
tương lai / tương tự / tương đối / cà dầm tương …
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Use
tương lai / tương tự / tương đối / cà dầm tương …