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chèo

Pronunciation Northern /ʨɛ̤w˨˩/ Central /ʨɛw˧˧/ Southern /ʨɛw˨˩/
oar; paddle
3 senses
Noun
oar; paddle
Verb
to oar; to paddle
Noun
Vietnamese opera
Details
3 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
oar; paddle TransportationTheme TransportTag

A type of tool used to push and move a boat across the water.

vi Chiếc chèo đã bị gãy.

en The oar has been broken.

Sense 2 Noun
Vietnamese opera

A traditional form of folk theater art originating from northern Vietnam.

vi Tôi rất thích xem hát chèo.

en I really enjoy watching folk opera.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
to oar; to paddle

To use an oar or paddle to move a boat through the water.

vi Chúng tôi cùng nhau chèo thuyền trên hồ.

en We rowed the boat together on the lake.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
棹
Candidates by syllable
chèo 棹（𣛨 / 𩻹）
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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