xâu
Pronunciation
Northern
/səw˧˧/
Central
/səw˧˥/
Southern
/səw˧˧/
Listen
thread
Verb
thread
3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Meaning
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
to thread
Core Actions
To pass a thread, string, or rope through a small hole or around something.
vi Bà tôi đang xâu kim để khâu lại chiếc áo cũ.
en My grandmother is threading a needle to sew the old shirt.
Noun
Sense 2
Noun
skewer
A long, thin pin of wood or metal used for holding meat or vegetables together.
vi Những xâu thịt nướng trông rất hấp dẫn trên bếp than.
en The skewers of grilled meat look very attractive on the charcoal stove.
Sense 3
Noun
a string
A collection of similar items that are joined together by a piece of string.
vi Cô ấy đeo một xâu chìa khóa bên hông.
en She carries a string of keys on her side.
Parts
𢴜
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Parts
𢴜
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢴜
Candidates by syllable
xâu
𢴜（𢹤 / 𦄓）
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
xấu / xâu chuỗi / xâu xé
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Similar
xấu / xâu chuỗi / xâu xé
Use
tiền xâu
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Use
tiền xâu