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xa xăm

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /saː˧˧ sam˧˧/ Central /saː˧˥ sam˧˥/ Southern /saː˧˧ sam˧˧/
distant
Adjective
distant
+1 more senses

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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
distant

Being at a very great distance in space or far away in time.

vi Tiếng chuông vọng lại từ nơi xa xăm.

en The sound of the bell echoed from a far distance.

Sense 2 Adjective
lost in thought

The state of being completely absorbed in one's own thoughts and unaware of surroundings.

vi Cô ấy nhìn ra ngoài cửa sổ với ánh mắt xa xăm.

en She looked out the window with a distant expression.

Parts
xa / xăm / 賖鋟
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
賖鋟
Candidates by syllable
xa 賖 xăm 鋟(駸 / 𥊀 / 𨃏)
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.
Similar
xa vắng / xa vời / distant
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Use
xa lộ / hoả xa / lo xa / cao chạy xa bay …
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