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giáp

Pronunciation Northern /zaːp˧˥/ Central /ja̰ːp˩˧/ Southern /jaːp˧˥/
be adjacent to
8 senses 4 meanings
Verb
be adjacent to
Noun
armour
Noun
Heavenly Stem
+1 more senses
Details
8 senses · 4 meanings

be adjacent to

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
be adjacent to

To be located right next to or sharing a common border with another place.

vi Ngôi làng này giáp với một khu rừng lớn.

en This village borders a large forest.

Sense 2 Verb
be connected with

To be linked or joined together with another object or a different location.

armour

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
armour

A protective covering made of strong material worn to defend the body in battle.

Sense 2 Noun
carapace

The hard upper shell that covers the body of a crustacean or turtle.

Heavenly Stem

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
first Heavenly Stem Time & CalendarTheme

The first Heavenly Stem in the traditional Can Chi system.

vi Giáp là can đầu tiên trong hệ Can Chi.

en Giáp is the first Heavenly Stem in the Can Chi system.

Sense 2 Noun
twelve-year cycle

A period of time lasting twelve years according to the Eastern lunar calendar.

vi Một giáp gồm mười hai năm theo cách tính dân gian.

en One giáp is a twelve-year cycle in folk reckoning.

thyroid

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
sub-hamlet

A very small administrative unit within a Vietnamese village during ancient feudal times.

Sense 2 Noun
thyroid

A shortened term for the endocrine gland located in the human neck area.

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