gián
Pronunciation
Northern
/zaːn˧˥/
Central
/ja̰ːŋ˩˧/
Southern
/jaːŋ˧˥/
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cockroach
Noun
cockroach
2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1
Noun
cockroach
A common type of insect that often lives in houses and can carry harmful bacteria.
vi Có một con gián đang bò dưới gầm bàn bếp.
en There is a cockroach crawling under the kitchen table.
Sense 2
Noun
spy
A shortened term for a person who secretly collects information for an organization or country.
vi Anh ta bị nghi ngờ là một tên gián thu thập thông tin bí mật.
en He is suspected of being a spy who collects secret information.
Parts
諫
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Parts
諫
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
諫
Candidates by syllable
gián
諫（𧍴）
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
giãn / giản / giần / giận …
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Similar
giãn / giản / giần / giận …
Use
nội gián / gián tiếp / ngăn gián / gián thu …
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Use
nội gián / gián tiếp / ngăn gián / gián thu …