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sử

Pronunciation Northern /sɨ̰˧˩˧/ Central /ʂɨ˧˩˨/ Southern /ʂɨ˨˩˦/
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2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
history School & EducationTheme

The events that happened in the past of a country, a people, or humanity.

vi Cuốn sách này ghi lại những trang sử vẻ vang của dân tộc.

en This book records the glorious history of the nation.

Sense 2 Noun
history short form School & EducationTheme

A shortened way of referring to the word that means past events or records.

vi Chúng tôi đang học môn sử.

en We are studying history.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
史
Candidates by syllable
sử 史
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sự / sủ / sứ / sụ …
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lịch sử / tiểu sử / tiền sử / sử học …
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