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sánh vai

Pronunciation Northern /sajŋ˧˥ vaːj˧˧/ Central /ʂa̰n˩˧ jaːj˧˥/ Southern /ʂan˧˥ jaːj˧˧/
side by side
Verb
side by side
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Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
side by side

To be positioned right next to someone in a supportive or equal way.

vi Chúng ta hãy cùng sánh vai vượt qua thử thách này.

en Let's stand side by side to overcome this challenge.

Sense 2 Verb
in solidarity

To show support and unity with other people in a shared cause.

vi Mọi người sánh vai đấu tranh cho quyền lợi chung.

en People show solidarity in fighting for common interests.

Parts
sánh / vai / 聘𣘾
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
聘𣘾
Candidates by syllable
sánh 聘(𠁔 / 𡖼 / 𤯭) vai 𣘾(𦠘 / 𦢳)
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
sánh / sánh duyên / sánh bước / sánh phượng, cưỡi rồng …
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Use
so sánh / đối sánh / sóng sánh / vai trò …
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