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mã tấu

Pronunciation Northern /maʔa˧˥ təw˧˥/ Central /maː˧˩˨ tə̰w˩˧/ Southern /maː˨˩˦ təw˧˥/
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machete
Noun
machete
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
machete Discourse & LogicTheme

A machete is a large, heavy knife with a broad blade that is used for cutting thick plants or as a weapon.

vi Anh ấy dùng mã tấu để phát bụi rậm.

en He used a machete to clear the bushes.

Parts
mã / tấu / Borrowed from Cantonese …
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Components

Components

mã tấu

OriginBorrowed from Cantonese

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
馬奏
Candidates by syllable
mã 馬 tấu 奏
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
mả tàu / machete
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone

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machete vi: mã tấu / ja: マチェテ / WordNet aligned
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