miếng trầu là đầu câu chuyện
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icebreaker
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icebreaker
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Phrase
icebreaker
A traditional proverb suggesting that offering betel is a common way to begin a social conversation.
vi Ông cụ nói rằng miếng trầu là đầu câu chuyện.
en The old man said that offering betel is the way to start a conversation.
Parts
𠷦𣞾纙頭句𡀯
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𠷦𣞾纙頭句𡀯
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Representative candidate
𠷦𣞾纙頭句𡀯
Candidates by syllable
miếng
𠷦
trầu
𣞾（𦺓）
là
纙
đầu
頭
câu
句
chuyện
𡀯
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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