ẵm bồng
hold in arms
Verb
hold in arms
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
hold in arms
To cradle or carry someone, usually a child, securely within one's arms.
vi Người mẹ đang ẵm bồng đứa con nhỏ trong tay.
en The mother is cradling her small child in her arms.
Parts
ẵm / bồng / A compound of ẵm + bồng …
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Parts
ẵm / bồng / A compound of ẵm + bồng …
OriginA compound of ẵm + bồng
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
揞蓬
Candidates by syllable
ẵm
揞
bồng
蓬（摓 / 𢸚 / 𤂧）
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
ẵm / ẵm ngửa
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Similar
ẵm / ẵm ngửa
Use
bềnh bồng / tuyền bồng / bồng cốt / bồng sơn
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Use
bềnh bồng / tuyền bồng / bồng cốt / bồng sơn