khảm
Pronunciation
Northern
/xa̰ːm˧˩˧/
Central
/kʰaːm˧˩˨/
Southern
/kʰaːm˨˩˦/
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Verb
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
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To set pieces of material into a surface to form a decorative design.
vi Chiếc tủ gỗ được khảm xà cừ rất tinh xảo.
en The wooden cabinet is exquisitely inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 嵌 / 嵌
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Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 嵌 / 嵌
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 嵌
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
嵌
Candidates by syllable
khảm
坎
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.
Similar
khám / khăm / khẳm / khắm
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Similar
khám / khăm / khẳm / khắm
Use
tâm khảm / thể khảm
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Use
tâm khảm / thể khảm