thước tây
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meter
Noun
meter
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
meter
A unit of length in the metric system that is equal to one hundred centimeters.
vi Cuộn dây này dài khoảng mười thước tây.
en This roll of wire is about ten meters long.
Parts
thước / tây / A compound of thước + tây …
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Parts
thước / tây / A compound of thước + tây …
OriginA compound of thước + tây
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
托西
Candidates by syllable
thước
托（鵲 / 鑠 / 𡱩 / 𢭑）
tây
西
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
thuốc tây / thuốc tẩy / meter
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Similar
thuốc tây / thuốc tẩy / meter
Use
thước anh / thước kẻ / kích thước / thước đo …
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Use
thước anh / thước kẻ / kích thước / thước đo …