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sán dây

Pronunciation Northern /saːn˧˥ zəj˧˧/ Central /ʂa̰ːŋ˩˧ jəj˧˥/ Southern /ʂaːŋ˧˥ jəj˧˧/
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tapeworm; cestode
Noun
tapeworm; cestode

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
tapeworm; cestode Animals & PetsTheme AnimalsTag

A tapeworm is a long, flat parasite that typically lives in the intestines of humans and various animals.

vi Sán dây thường sống ký sinh trong ruột của người và động vật.

en Tapeworms typically live as parasites in the intestines of humans and animals.

Parts
sán / dây / A compound of sán + dây …
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OriginA compound of sán + dây

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
汕絏
Candidates by syllable
sán 汕 dây 絏
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
sắn dây / sán / sán xơ mít / Sán Chay …
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Use
giun sán / sán đầu / sán chỉ / sán chải …
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