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uyên ương

Pronunciation Northern /wiən˧˧ ɨəŋ˧˧/ Central /wiəŋ˧˥ ɨəŋ˧˥/ Southern /wiəŋ˧˧ ɨəŋ˧˧/
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mandarin duck
Noun
mandarin duck
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3 senses 2 Components
Meaning
3 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
mandarin duck Animals & PlantsTheme AnimalsTag

A species of perching duck known for its colorful plumage, often found in parts of East Asia.

vi Con vịt uyên ương có bộ lông rất sặc sỡ và đẹp mắt.

en The mandarin duck has very colorful and beautiful plumage.

Sense 2 Noun
Aix duck Animals & PlantsTheme

A general term referring to ducks belonging to the genus Aix, which includes species like the mandarin duck.

vi Loài vịt này thuộc chi uyên ương trong phân loại sinh học.

en This species of duck belongs to the Aix duck genus in biological classification.

Sense 3 Noun
lovebirds Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A metaphor used to describe two people who are deeply in love and form a devoted romantic couple.

vi Họ là một cặp uyên ương thắm thiết luôn đi cùng nhau.

en They are a devoted pair of lovebirds who are always together.

Parts
uyên / ương / 鴛鴦
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
鴛鴦
Candidates by syllable
uyên 淵(鴛) ương 央(秧 / 殃 / 鴦)
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