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Pronunciation Northern /vɛ˧˧/ Central /jɛ˧˥/ Southern /jɛ˧˧/
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cicada
Noun
cicada
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3 senses
Meaning
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
cicada Animals & PlantsTheme

A large insect with transparent wings that is known for the loud, rhythmic sound made by males in summer.

vi Tiếng ve kêu râm ran suốt mùa hè.

en The sound of cicadas buzzes all through summer.

Sense 2 Noun
tick

A small, parasitic arachnid that attaches itself to the skin of animals and humans to feed on blood.

vi Con chó bị ve bám đầy tai.

en The dog has ticks all over its ears.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
to flirt

To flirt with or try to attract someone, often not very seriously.

vi Mấy chàng trai thích đi ve gái làng bên.

en Several young men like to go flirt with girls in the neighboring village.

Parts
蟡
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
蟡
Candidates by syllable
ve 蟡(𡐮 / 𤳰)
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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ve vãn / ve bò / ve áo / ve vuốt
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Use
ve chai / ve sầu / chiềng ve / đậu cô ve …
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