khoai lim
Pronunciation
Northern
/xwaːj˧˧ lim˧˧/
Central
/kʰwaːj˧˥ lim˧˥/
Southern
/kʰwaːj˧˧ lim˧˧/
firm sweet potato
unknown
firm sweet potato
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
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firm sweet potato Food, Cooking & Drinks
A variety of sweet potato that is characterized by its very firm and starchy texture when cooked.
vi Mẹ tôi thường mua khoai lim về nấu.
en My mother often buys firm sweet potatoes to cook.
Parts
khoai / lim / 垮瞼
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Parts
khoai / lim / 垮瞼
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
垮瞼
Candidates by syllable
khoai
垮（𧃷）
lim
瞼（𣜰）
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
khoai / khoai nghệ / khoai sáp / xà lim
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Similar
khoai / khoai nghệ / khoai sáp / xà lim
Use
khoai tây / ra môn ra khoai / khoai lang / khoai tây chiên …
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Use
khoai tây / ra môn ra khoai / khoai lang / khoai tây chiên …