nhạn
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɲa̰ːʔn˨˩/
Central
/ɲa̰ːŋ˨˨/
Southern
/ɲaːŋ˨˩˨/
Listen
swallow
Noun
swallow
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
swallow
Small, agile birds known for their graceful flight and migratory habits, belonging to the family that includes swallows and martins.
vi Đàn nhạn đang bay về phương nam.
en A flock of swallows is flying south.
Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 雁 / 雁
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Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 雁 / 雁
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 雁
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
雁
Candidates by syllable
nhạn
𪈾
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
nhắn / nhàn / nhân / nhẫn …
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Similar
nhắn / nhàn / nhân / nhẫn …
Use
núi nhạn / tin nhạn / sông nhạn / tháp nhạn …
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Use
núi nhạn / tin nhạn / sông nhạn / tháp nhạn …