xạ hương
Pronunciation
Northern
/sa̰ːʔ˨˩ hɨəŋ˧˧/
Central
/sa̰ː˨˨ hɨəŋ˧˥/
Southern
/saː˨˩˨ hɨəŋ˧˧/
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musk
Noun
musk
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
musk
A strong-smelling substance used in making perfumes, originally obtained from a gland of the male musk deer.
vi Loại nước hoa này có mùi xạ hương.
en This perfume has a musk scent.
Parts
xạ / hương / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 麝香 …
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Parts
xạ / hương / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 麝香 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 麝香
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
麝香
Candidates by syllable
xạ
射（麝）
hương
香
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
xạ thủ / xạ trị / xạ kích / xạ thủ bắn tỉa …
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Similar
xạ thủ / xạ trị / xạ kích / xạ thủ bắn tỉa …
Use
ánh xạ / phản xạ / bức xạ / chiếu xạ …
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Use
ánh xạ / phản xạ / bức xạ / chiếu xạ …