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tỳ

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press
Verb
press
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
press Core ActionsTheme

A spelling variant of “tì,” used in forms meaning to press or prop.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
support

A variant of “tì,” referring to supporting or leaning support.

Similar
tỵ / tỷ / tý / tỳ hưu …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
  • tỵNounsixth sign
  • tỷNumeralbillion
  • týNounfirst Earthly Branch
Starts with this word

tỳ hưu/tỳ bà/tỳ vị/tỳ tướng/tỳ thiếp

Use
phiên thị tỳ / cây tỳ / nữ tỳ
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Words containing this

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