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lên dây

Pronunciation Northern /len˧˧ zəj˧˧/ Central /len˧˥ jəj˧˥/ Southern /ləːŋ˧˧ jəj˧˧/
wind up
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Verb
wind up
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Sense 1 Verb
wind up Core ActionsTheme

To wind up is to tighten the spring of a mechanical device to provide it with energy.

vi Tôi cần phải lên dây cho chiếc đồng hồ cơ cũ này.

en I need to wind up this old mechanical clock.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𨖲絏
Candidates by syllable
lên 𨖲 dây
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.
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