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kình ngư

Pronunciation Northern /kï̤ŋ˨˩ ŋɨ˧˧/ Central /kïn˧˧ ŋɨ˧˥/ Southern /kɨn˨˩ ŋɨ˧˧/
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elite swimmer
Noun
elite swimmer
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Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
elite swimmer Discourse & LogicTheme

A person who is extremely skilled at swimming at a professional level.

vi Kình ngư này đã phá kỷ lục thế giới.

en This elite swimmer has broken the world record.

Sense 2 Noun
whale

A very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole on its head.

vi Con kình ngư đang bơi trên đại dương.

en The whale is swimming in the ocean.

Parts
kình / 鯨魚
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
鯨魚
Candidates by syllable
kình 鯨 ngư 魚
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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kính ngữ / cá ông / cá kình / kình chống …
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cá hổ kình / tiếng kình / cỡi kình
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