buôn lậu
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓuən˧˧ lə̰ʔw˨˩/
Central
/ɓuəŋ˧˥ lə̰w˨˨/
Southern
/ɓuəŋ˧˧ ləw˨˩˨/
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smuggle
Verb
smuggle
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
smuggle Politics & Institutions
The illegal act of moving goods or people into or out of a country to avoid paying taxes.
vi Họ bị bắt vì hành vi buôn lậu hàng hóa qua biên giới.
en They were arrested for smuggling goods across the border.
Parts
buôn / lậu / A compound of buôn + lậu …
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Parts
buôn / lậu / A compound of buôn + lậu …
OriginA compound of buôn + lậu
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𧶭漏
Candidates by syllable
buôn
𧶭
lậu
漏（陋）
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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smuggle
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smuggle
Use
buôn bán / tiệm buôn / buôn dưa lê / bán buôn …
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Use
buôn bán / tiệm buôn / buôn dưa lê / bán buôn …