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xâm lấn

Pronunciation Northern /səm˧˧ lən˧˥/ Central /səm˧˥ lə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /səm˧˧ ləŋ˧˥/
Listen
encroach or invade
Verb
encroach or invade

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
encroach or invade Core Actions & OperationTheme

To enter a territory or area belonging to someone else without permission, often to take control or cause harm.

vi Cỏ dại đang xâm lấn khu vườn của tôi.

en Weeds are encroaching on my garden.

Parts
lấn / A compound of xâm + lấn / 侵𢭹
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OriginA compound of xâm + lấn

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
侵𢭹
Candidates by syllable
xâm 侵 lấn 𢭹
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
tàm thực / xâm hại / xâm hại tình dục / chen lấn …
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Use
lấn sân / lấn át / lấn lướt / lấn chiếm …
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