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liêm

Pronunciation Northern /liəm˧˧/ Central /liəm˧˥/ Southern /liəm˧˧/
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honesty
Noun
honesty
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
honesty

A virtue of integrity and incorruptibility.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
personal name

A proper name for a person or character.

vi Liêm đang đọc một cuốn sách.

en Liêm is reading a book.

Parts
廉
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
廉
Candidates by syllable
liêm 廉
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
liếm / liệm / liềm / liêm khiết …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Starts with this word

liêm khiết/liêm chính/liêm phóng/liêm sỉ

Use
công liêm / nam từ liêm / bắc từ liêm / từ liêm …
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Words containing this

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Common expressions

bất cố liêm sĩ bất cố liêm sỉ
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