sáo
Pronunciation
Northern
/saːw˧˥/
Central
/ʂa̰ːw˩˧/
Southern
/ʂaːw˧˥/
blackbird
3 senses
Noun
blackbird
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Noun
Sense 1
Noun
blackbird
Animals & Pets
Animals
A type of small bird often characterized by its black feathers and a melodious song, found in many regions.
vi Con sáo có bộ lông đen mượt và tiếng hót rất hay.
en The blackbird has smooth black feathers and a beautiful song.
Sense 2
Noun
starling
A small bird of the starling family that often lives in flocks and is known for mimicking various sounds.
vi Đàn sáo bay lượn trên bầu trời vào buổi chiều.
en The flock of starlings is flying in the sky in the afternoon.
Adjective
Sense 3
Adjective
clichéd; tired
Describing words or ideas that are overused and lack originality, making them seem uninteresting or very predictable to others.
vi Bài viết của anh ấy có quá nhiều những ý tưởng sáo rỗng.
en His article has too many clichéd ideas.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
筲
Candidates by syllable
sáo
筲（𠿀 / 𥱫 / 𥳓 / 𪁎）
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.