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thanh tao

Pronunciation Northern /tʰajŋ˧˧ taːw˧˧/ Central /tʰan˧˥ taːw˧˥/ Southern /tʰan˧˧ taːw˧˧/
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refined; noble
Adjective
refined; noble

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
refined; noble Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Describing someone or something that is elegant, noble, and shows high moral or aesthetic refinement.

vi Cô ấy có một vẻ đẹp thanh tao và cách cư xử rất lịch thiệp.

en She has a refined beauty and very polite manners.

Parts
thanh / tao / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 清騷 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 清騷

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
清騷
Candidates by syllable
thanh 聲 tao 遭(蚤 / 騷 / 𠋺 / 𦃐)
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
phong vận / thô tục / phàm tục / suồng sã …
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Use
thanh toán / âm thanh / thanh thiếu niên / thanh tra …
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