mo cau
Pronunciation
Northern
/mɔ˧˧ kaw˧˧/
Central
/mɔ˧˥ kaw˧˥/
Southern
/mɔ˧˧ kaw˧˧/
Listen
areca sheath
Noun
areca sheath
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
areca sheath
The old leaf sheath of an areca tree that has fallen off, typically flat and used for making various items.
vi Trẻ em ngày xưa thường lấy mo cau làm quạt.
en Children in the past often used areca sheaths to make fans.
Parts
mo / cau / 𥀳槁
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Parts
mo / cau / 𥀳槁
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥀳槁
Candidates by syllable
mo
𥀳（𥷺 / 𧄲）
cau
槁（槔 / 皋 / 皐 / 𥢐）
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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mo / mo lên / mo sừng / mo nang …
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Similar
mo / mo lên / mo sừng / mo nang …
Use
thầy mo / quân sư quạt mo / mặt mo / lòng mo …
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Use
thầy mo / quân sư quạt mo / mặt mo / lòng mo …