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móng

Pronunciation Northern /mawŋ˧˥/ Central /ma̰wŋ˩˧/ Southern /mawŋ˧˥/
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Noun · 1 senses
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nail Body & Physical FeaturesTheme Body partsTag

The hard, thin covering on the upper surface of the tips of the fingers and toes in humans and other primates.

vi Cô ấy vừa đi cắt móng tay ở cửa hàng làm đẹp.

en She just went to have her finger nails cut at the beauty salon.

claw or hoof

Noun · 1 senses
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claw or hoof Animals & PlantsTheme

The hard part at the end of the toes of many animals, such as a sharp claw on a bird or a hoof on a horse.

vi Con ngựa có bộ móng rất chắc chắn để chạy trên đường dài.

en The horse has strong hooves for running long distances.

foundation

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foundation Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme

The lowest, supporting part of a building or structure that is built below ground level to provide stability and strength.

vi Những người thợ đang bắt đầu xây dựng phần móng của ngôi nhà.

en The workers are starting to build the foundation of the house.

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mọng / mông / mộng / mòng …
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