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sạn

Pronunciation Northern /sa̰ːʔn˨˩/ Central /ʂa̰ːŋ˨˨/ Southern /ʂaːŋ˨˩˨/
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grit
Noun
grit
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2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
grit

Grit refers to small, hard, and inedible particles that are accidentally mixed into food, such as rice or grains.

vi Tôi đã phát hiện ra vài hạt sạn trong bát cơm.

en I discovered a few grains of grit in the bowl of rice.

Sense 2 Noun
flaws or mistakes

Figuratively, this noun is used to refer to small flaws, mistakes, or inconsistencies that occur within a creative work.

vi Bộ phim vẫn còn vài hạt sạn nhỏ về mặt logic.

en The movie still has a few small logical flaws.

Parts
棧
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
棧
Candidates by syllable
sạn 棧(磾 / 𥖔)
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.
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sẩn / sắn / sân / sán …
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Use
khách sạn / khách sạn ngàn sao / chai sạn / sàn sạn
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