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"expansion": "châu",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "châu",
"name": "vi-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"lang_code": "vi",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to huddle together; to circle around; to assemble"
],
"links": [
[
"huddle",
"huddle"
],
[
"together",
"together"
],
[
"circle",
"circle"
],
[
"around",
"around"
],
[
"assemble",
"assemble"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕəw˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Hà-Nội"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕəw˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[cəw˧˧]",
"note": "Saigon"
}
],
"word": "châu"
}
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