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xanh

Pronunciation Northern /sajŋ˧˧/ Central /san˧˥/ Southern /san˧˧/
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Adjective
blue or green
Adjective
unripe

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Meaning
5 senses · 4 meanings
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blue or green

Adjective · 2 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
blue or green Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme ColorsTag

This term refers to a color that can be either green or blue.

vi Màu xanh của lá cây làm cho không gian trở nên dịu mát.

en The green color of the leaves makes the space feel cool and pleasant.

Sense 2 Adjective
youthfully black

Describing hair that is naturally dark and healthy, typically associated with a youthful appearance.

pale or sickly

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
pale or sickly Health, Diet & Medical CareTheme

Describing a person's complexion as being pale or sickly due to poor health.

vi Khuôn mặt cô ấy trông rất xanh sau khi bị sốt.

en Her face looks very pale after having a fever.

unripe

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
unripe

Referring to fruit that is not yet mature or ready to be eaten.

large pot

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
large pot

A large metal cooking pot or wok with a round bottom and two handles, used for cooking food in large quantities.

vi Mẹ bắc chiếc xanh đồng lên bếp để luộc bánh chưng.

en Mother put the large copper cooking pot on the stove to boil bánh chưng.

Similar
xanh ngọc / xanh cỏ / xanh lét / xanh chín
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xanh lá cây / xanh dương / bật đèn xanh / xanh lục …
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