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cẩm

Pronunciation Northern /kə̰m˧˩˧/ Central /kəm˧˩˨/ Southern /kəm˨˩˦/
brocade
3 senses
Noun
brocade
Details
3 senses
Sense 1 Noun
brocade

Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven fabrics, often made in colored silks and with gold threads.

vi Chiếc áo này được may từ vải cẩm lộng lẫy.

en This shirt is made from splendid brocade.

Sense 2 Noun
police chief

A senior police official or police chief in older usage.

vi Ông cẩm ra lệnh cho lính bắt tên trộm.

en The police chief ordered the officers to arrest the thief.

Sense 3 Noun
policeman

A police officer in older usage.

vi Trong truyện cũ, từ cẩm dùng để chỉ một người cảnh sát.

en In old stories, the word cẩm is used to refer to a police officer.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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