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cu cu

Pronunciation Northern /ku˧˧ ku˧˧/ Central /ku˧˥ ku˧˥/ Southern /ku˧˧ ku˧˧/
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cuckoo
Noun
cuckoo

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
cuckoo

A type of bird known for its distinctive call and the habit of laying its eggs in the nests of other birds.

vi Tiếng chim cu cu vang lên báo hiệu mùa hè đã đến.

en The call of the cuckoo signals that summer has arrived.

Parts
cu / cu / 鴝鴝
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
鴝鴝
Candidates by syllable
cu 鴝 cu 鴝
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
từ qui / đỗ quyên / cu / cu xanh …
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Use
chế cu nha / kẹo cu đơ / cu ngói / cúc cu
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