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tằm

Pronunciation Northern /ta̤m˨˩/ Central /tam˧˧/ Southern /tam˨˩/
silkworm
1 senses
Noun
silkworm
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Sense 1 Noun
silkworm

A type of caterpillar that produces silk threads to form a cocoon used in silk production.

vi Người dân nuôi tằm để lấy tơ dệt lụa.

en People raise silkworms to get silk for weaving.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
蠶
Candidates by syllable
tằm 蚕（蠶 / 蟳）
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