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cắm

Pronunciation Northern /kam˧˥/ Central /ka̰m˩˧/ Southern /kam˧˥/
stick in
2 senses
Verb
stick in
Verb
bite
Details
2 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
stick in Core ActionsTheme

To push a pointed object into something else so that it stays there in a fixed position.

vi Anh ấy cắm chiếc cọc xuống đất để dựng lều.

en He sticks the stake in the ground to set up the tent.

Sense 2 Verb
bite

To use the teeth to cut into or grip something with force and sudden movement.

vi Con chó bất ngờ cắm răng vào miếng xương.

en The dog suddenly bites into the bone.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
㩒
Candidates by syllable
cắm 㩒
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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