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cao lầu

Pronunciation Northern /kaːw˧˧ lə̤w˨˩/ Central /kaːw˧˥ ləw˧˧/ Southern /kaːw˧˧ ləw˨˩/
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cao lau noodles
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cao lau noodles

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
cao lau noodles Discourse & LogicTheme

A traditional noodle dish that is recognized as a famous culinary specialty of Hội An in Vietnam.

vi Cao lầu là món ăn nhất định phải thử khi đến Hội An.

en Cao lau noodles are a must-try dish when visiting Hoi An.

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cao / lầu / Borrowed from Chinese …
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Representative candidate
高樓
Candidates by syllable
cao 高 lầu 樓
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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