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thượng lưu

Pronunciation Northern /tʰɨə̰ʔŋ˨˩ liw˧˧/ Central /tʰɨə̰ŋ˨˨ lɨw˧˥/ Southern /tʰɨəŋ˨˩˨ lɨw˧˧/
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upper reaches
Noun
upper reaches

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upper reaches

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
upper reaches Weather, Landforms, Environment & DisastersTheme

The part of a river or stream that is closer to its source or higher up.

vi Nước sông ở vùng thượng lưu thường rất trong và sạch.

en River water in the upper reaches is often very clear and clean.

high society

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
high society Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

The group of people who belong to the highest social class or are very wealthy.

vi Họ là một gia đình thuộc tầng lớp thượng lưu trong thành phố.

en They are a family belonging to high society in the city.

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thượng / lưu
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giới thượng lưu / thượng đẳng / quyển thượng / thượng hạng …
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