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nếp

Pronunciation Northern /nep˧˥/ Central /nḛp˩˧/ Southern /nep˧˥/
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glutinous rice
Noun
glutinous rice
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3 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
glutinous rice Food, Cooking & DrinksTheme Food & DishesTag

A type of rice that becomes sticky and glue-like when it is cooked.

vi Mẹ đang ngâm gạo nếp để nấu xôi.

en Mother is soaking sticky rice to cook steamed rice.

Sense 2 Noun
crease Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

A line or mark that is made by folding or pressing a flexible material.

vi Chiếc áo này có nhiều nếp gấp.

en This shirt has many folds.

Sense 3 Noun
custom Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

A regular pattern of behavior or a custom that is followed by a person or group.

vi Gia đình tôi vẫn giữ nếp sinh hoạt này.

en My family still maintains this habit.

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襵
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
襵
Candidates by syllable
nếp 襵(𥻻)
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