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thuốc cá

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derris root
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
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A plant with roots containing toxins used to paralyze or kill fish.

vi Người dân sử dụng rễ cây thuốc cá để đánh bắt cá.

en People use derris roots to catch fish.

Parts
thuốc / cá / A compound of thuốc + cá …
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OriginA compound of thuốc + cá

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
茦个
Candidates by syllable
thuốc 茦(𧆄 / 𫇿) cá 个(個 / 箇 / 𩵜)
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.
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derris
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hút thuốc / thuốc lá / thuốc men / thuốc bắc …
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