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nước mắt

Pronunciation Northern /nɨək˧˥ mat˧˥/ Central /nɨə̰k˩˧ ma̰k˩˧/ Southern /nɨək˧˥ mak˧˥/
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tear
Noun
tear

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
tear Body & Physical FeaturesTheme Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

The clear salty liquid that flows from the eyes when a person experiences sadness or extreme joy.

vi Những giọt nước mắt lăn dài trên má cô ấy khi xem phim.

en Tears rolled down her cheeks while watching the movie.

Parts
nước / mắt / A compound of nước + mắt …
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OriginA compound of nước + mắt

chữ Nôm Source-aligned
Representative candidate
渃眜
Candidates by syllable
nước 渃 mắt 眜
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
nước mặt / giọt lệ / tear
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Use
nước mắt cá sấu / mau nước mắt / cười ra nước mắt / nhà nước …
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