lấy vợ
Pronunciation
Northern
/ləj˧˥ və̰ːʔ˨˩/
Central
/lə̰j˩˧ jə̰ː˨˨/
Southern
/ləj˧˥ jəː˨˩˨/
Listen
take a wife
Verb
take a wife
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
take a wife
The action of a man entering into a marriage and starting a family.
vi Anh ấy dự định sẽ lấy vợ vào cuối năm nay.
en He plans to take a wife at the end of this year.
Parts
lấy / vợ / 𥙩𡞕
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Parts
lấy / vợ / 𥙩𡞕
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥙩𡞕
Candidates by syllable
lấy
𥙩
vợ
𡞕（𡢼）
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
lấy / lấy chồng / lấy nhau / lấy lại …
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Similar
lấy / lấy chồng / lấy nhau / lấy lại …
Use
lấy làm / bắt lấy / lấy cung / nắm lấy …
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Use
lấy làm / bắt lấy / lấy cung / nắm lấy …