rìu
Pronunciation
Northern
/zi̤w˨˩/
Central
/ʐiw˧˧/
Southern
/ɹiw˨˩/
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axe tool
Noun
axe tool
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
axe tool Household Objects, Tools & Maintenance
A type of handheld tool with a sharp iron blade used for chopping trees or splitting wood for various daily living needs.
vi Anh ấy dùng rìu để chặt cây trong rừng.
en He uses an axe to chop trees in the forest.
Parts
Inherited from Proto-Vietic / 鐐
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Parts
Inherited from Proto-Vietic / 鐐
OriginInherited from Proto-Vietic
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
鐐
Candidates by syllable
rìu
鐐（鉊 / 𠠙 / 𤖡）
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.
Similar
ríu / rìu chiến
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Similar
ríu / rìu chiến
Use
múa rìu qua mắt thợ / đầu rìu / khăn đầu rìu / rìu hoàng việt, cờ bạch mao …
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Use
múa rìu qua mắt thợ / đầu rìu / khăn đầu rìu / rìu hoàng việt, cờ bạch mao …