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xông nhà

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first foot a house
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first foot a house

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
first foot a house

To be the first person to enter a house during the Lunar New Year celebrations.

vi Anh ấy được mời đến xông nhà vào sáng mùng một.

en He was invited to be the first to enter the house on the first day of the New Year.

Parts
xông / nhà / A compound of xông + nhà …
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OriginA compound of xông + nhà

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𨃸茹
Candidates by syllable
xông 𨃸 nhà 茹
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
xông pha / xông / xông xáo / xông đất
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Use
thịt lợn muối xông khói / tăng xông / lô xích xông / ngôi nhà …
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