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thuỷ thủ

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sailor
Noun
sailor

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
sailor Work & MoneyTheme Directions, Transport, Travel & TourismTheme

A person who works on ships or boats and is responsible for their operation or maintenance.

vi Người thủy thủ đang đứng trên boong tàu.

en The sailor is standing on the ship's deck.

Parts
thuỷ / thủ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 水手 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 水手

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
水手
Candidates by syllable
thuỷ 水 thủ 首
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
thủy thủ / thuyền viên / thuỷ tinh / thuỷ …
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Use
tàu thuỷ / thuỷ cung / kỳ thuỷ / thuỷ mặc …
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