xà cừ
Pronunciation
Northern
/sa̤ː˨˩ kɨ̤˨˩/
Central
/saː˧˧ kɨ˧˧/
Southern
/saː˨˩ kɨ˨˩/
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African mahogany
Noun
African mahogany
2 senses
2 Components
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Sense 1
Noun
African mahogany
Discourse & Logic
A species of large tree native to Africa, often planted for shade or used for its hard wood.
vi Dọc theo con phố là những hàng cây xà cừ to lớn và xanh mát.
en Along the street are large and green African mahogany trees.
Sense 2
Noun
mother-of-pearl
The hard, shiny, colorful material that forms the inner layer of some shells, often used in jewelry.
vi Mặt trong của chiếc vỏ sò này lấp lánh màu xà cừ rất đẹp.
en The inside of this shell sparkles with beautiful mother-of-pearl colors.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
硨磲
Candidates by syllable
xà
蛇（柁 / 𤥭）
cừ
渠
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