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vuốt

Pronunciation Northern /vuət˧˥/ Central /juək˩˧/ Southern /juək˧˥/
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claw
Noun
claw
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3 senses
Meaning
3 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
claw Core ActionsTheme

A claw is a sharp, curved part found at the end of the toes of certain animals used for catching prey.

vi Con mèo dùng những cái vuốt sắc nhọn của nó để leo lên cây.

en The cat uses its sharp claws to climb up the tree.

Sense 2 Noun
talon

A talon is a sharp and powerful claw belonging to a bird of prey, used for gripping and killing its food.

vi Con đại bàng dùng những cái vuốt mạnh mẽ để quắp lấy con mồi.

en The eagle uses its powerful talons to grip its prey.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
stroke

To stroke means to move one's hand gently over a surface or a living being to show affection or care.

vi Chị ấy nhẹ nhàng vuốt mái tóc của đứa con nhỏ đang ngủ.

en She gently strokes the hair of her sleeping young child.

Parts
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
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Candidates by syllable
vuốt (𤔯 / 𤢇)
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.
Similar
vượt / vuột / vuốt râu hùm / vuốt ve
Use
ngắm vuốt / nanh vuốt / móng vuốt / nói vuốt đuôi …
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