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thiêu thân

Pronunciation Northern /tʰiəw˧˧ tʰən˧˧/ Central /tʰiəw˧˥ tʰəŋ˧˥/ Southern /tʰiəw˧˧ tʰəŋ˧˧/
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mayfly
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mayfly
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
mayfly Discourse & LogicTheme

A small aquatic insect with a very short adult life span that is often attracted to bright lights.

vi Những con thiêu thân thường bay quanh ánh đèn vào ban đêm.

en Mayflies often fly around the lights at night.

Sense 2 Noun
moth

A group of insects related to butterflies that are typically active at night and drawn toward light sources.

vi Một con thiêu thân vừa bay vào trong phòng qua cửa sổ mở.

en A moth just flew into the room through an open window.

Parts
thiêu / thân / 焼身
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
焼身
Candidates by syllable
thiêu 燒 thân 身
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.
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thiêu đốt / thiêu hủy / thiêu sống / thiêu kết …
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