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lâu lâu

Pronunciation Northern /ləw˧˧ ləw˧˧/ Central /ləw˧˥ ləw˧˥/ Southern /ləw˧˧ ləw˧˧/
Listen
every now and then
Adverb
every now and then
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Adverb
every now and then Discourse & LogicTheme

Sometimes or occasionally describes an action or event that happens infrequently or every now and then, rather than on a regular or constant basis.

vi Lâu lâu chúng tôi mới có dịp tụ tập ăn uống cùng nhau.

en Every now and then we have a chance to gather for a meal together.

Parts
lâu / lâu / 婁婁
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Components

Components

lâu lâu
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
婁婁
Candidates by syllable
lâu 婁（髅 / 𥹰 / 𦧃） lâu 婁（髅 / 𥹰 / 𦧃）
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
lầu lầu / lau láu / có khi / đôi khi …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Same meaning

Meaning links

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sometimes vi: lâu lâu / ja: 時折 / WordNet aligned
Use
lâu đài / thổ lâu / lâu dài / chẳng bao lâu
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lâu (long) — words using
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