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rễ cái

Pronunciation Northern /zeʔe˧˥ kaːj˧˥/ Central /ʐe˧˩˨ ka̰ːj˩˧/ Southern /ɹe˨˩˦ kaːj˧˥/
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taproot
Noun
taproot

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
taproot

The main, central root of a plant that grows straight downward into the soil, from which smaller lateral roots develop to provide stability and absorb nutrients.

vi Rễ cái của cây này mọc rất sâu vào lòng đất.

en The taproot of this tree grows very deep into the soil.

Parts
rễ / cái / 𣑶丐
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣑶丐
Candidates by syllable
rễ 𣑶(𣠲 / 𦮲) cái 丐
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
rễ cọc / rễ / rễ củ / rễ con …
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Use
gốc rễ / dây mơ rễ má / mọc rễ / bén rễ …
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