gác bút
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɣaːk˧˥ ɓut˧˥/
Central
/ɣa̰ːk˩˧ ɓṵk˩˧/
Southern
/ɣaːk˧˥ ɓuk˧˥/
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ink brush holder
Noun
ink brush holder
2 senses
2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Noun
Sense 1
Noun
ink brush holder
Core Actions
A small object used for resting or holding an ink brush during writing.
vi Anh ấy đặt bút lông lên chiếc gác bút bằng sứ sau khi viết xong.
en He placed the ink brush on the porcelain holder after finishing writing.
Verb
Sense 2
Verb
cease writing
To stop writing or to end a literary career permanently or temporarily.
vi Sau nhiều năm sáng tác, nhà văn đã quyết định gác bút vĩnh viễn.
en After many years of composing, the writer decided to end his literary career permanently.
Parts
gác / bút / 擱筆
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Parts
gác / bút / 擱筆
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
擱筆
Candidates by syllable
gác
擱（挌 / 櫊 / 𨆿）
bút
筆
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.
Use
canh gác / gốc gác / xe ba gác / gác bỏ …
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Use
canh gác / gốc gác / xe ba gác / gác bỏ …