canh me
Listen
keep watch
Verb
keep watch
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to keep watch Core Actions & Operation
To keep watch means to look out carefully for something or to wait for an opportune moment.
vi Anh ấy đang canh me để chụp một bức ảnh đẹp.
en He is keeping watch to take a good photo.
Parts
canh / me / A compound of canh + me …
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Parts
canh / me / A compound of canh + me …
OriginA compound of canh + me
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
更楣
Candidates by syllable
canh
更（耕 / 庚 / 羮 / 𥓷）
me
楣
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
máu me / hốt me
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Similar
máu me / hốt me
Use
canh tác / bánh canh / bánh canh cua / lính canh …
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Use
canh tác / bánh canh / bánh canh cua / lính canh …