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Pronunciation Northern /və̤ː˨˩/ Central /jəː˧˧/ Southern /jəː˨˩/
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mayfly
Noun
mayfly
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
mayfly Animals & PetsTheme AnimalsTag

A small insect with transparent wings that lives near water and has a very short adult life.

vi Những con vờ thường bay thành từng đàn trên mặt hồ vào buổi tối.

en Mayflies often fly in swarms over the lake surface in the evening.

Sense 2 Noun
pond debris

Plant debris floating on the surface of a pond that serves as a natural hiding place for fish.

vi Cá thường nấp dưới những đám vờ ven hồ.

en Fish often hide under the pond debris along the lake.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
pretend

To behave in a way that makes others believe something which is not actually true or real.

vi Cô ấy vờ như không thấy anh ta khi đi ngang qua đường.

en She pretended not to see him when walking across the street.

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