kèo
Pronunciation
Northern
/kɛ̤w˨˩/
Central
/kɛw˧˧/
Southern
/kɛw˨˩/
roof support beam
3 senses
Noun
roof support beam
Noun
wager or bet
Noun
local river fish
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Sense 1
Noun
roof support beam
DIY & Maintenance
Animals
A wooden or metal structure used to support the roof of a house in building construction tasks.
vi Những chiếc kèo bằng gỗ này rất chắc chắn.
en These wooden rafters are very sturdy.
Sense 2
Noun
wager or bet
An agreement to wager money on the outcome of a particular event or a sports match specifically.
vi Anh ấy vừa mới bắt một kèo cá độ bóng đá.
en He has just made a bet on a football match.
Sense 3
Noun
local river fish
A shortened name for a type of river fish commonly found and eaten in Southeast Asian regions.
vi Lẩu cá kèo là một món đặc sản của vùng này.
en Mudskipper fish hotpot is a specialty of this region.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
橋
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