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tây phương

Pronunciation Northern /təj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧/ Central /təj˧˥ fɨəŋ˧˥/ Southern /təj˧˧ fɨəŋ˧˧/
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western
Adjective
western

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
western Properties & StatesTheme

Relating to or characteristic of the countries, cultures, and societies of Europe and the Americas.

vi Nhiều người trẻ hiện nay yêu thích âm nhạc tây phương.

en Many young people nowadays enjoy Western music.

Parts
tây / phương / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 西方 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 西方

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
西方
Candidates by syllable
tây 西 phương 方
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
western
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Use
tây phương cực lạc / khoai tây / phương tây / hành tây …
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