"khúc" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [xʊwk͡p̚˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥] [Huế], [kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-khúc.wav [Hanoi]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 曲. When used in isolation, khúc always means "piece, section", a notion derived from "song, tune" and "piece [of music]". The adjectival sense "bent, curved" is only found in some compounds, such as gấp khúc. Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|曲}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|曲}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 曲 Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} khúc, {{vi-noun}} khúc
  1. a part, section, segment or cut of something Synonyms: đoạn
    Sense id: en-khúc-vi-noun-AILa75aA Derived forms: ca khúc, côn nhị khúc, điệp khúc, gấp khúc, khúc ca, khúc chiết, khúc côn cầu, khúc khuỷu, khúc mắc, khúc xạ, liên khúc, nhạc khúc, nhị khúc côn
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Vietnamese]

IPA: [xʊwk͡p̚˧˦] [Hà-Nội], [kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥] [Huế], [kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥] (note: Saigon) Audio: LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-khúc.wav [Hanoi] Forms: cây [classifier]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 麴. Compare Chinese 鼠麴草 /鼠曲草 (thử khúc thảo, “Pseudognaphalium affine”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|vi|麴}}, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|麴}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 麴, {{taxlink|Pseudognaphalium affine|species}} Pseudognaphalium affine, {{ncog|zh|鼠麴草||Pseudognaphalium affine|tr=thử khúc thảo}} Chinese 鼠麴草 /鼠曲草 (thử khúc thảo, “Pseudognaphalium affine”) Head templates: {{head|vi|noun|||head=|tr=}} khúc, {{vi-noun|cls=cây}} khúc (classifier cây)
  1. (rare in isolation) Pseudognaphalium affine Tags: rare Synonyms: rau khúc, rau khúc tẻ
    Sense id: en-khúc-vi-noun-EbDNAYk- Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese nouns classified by cây, Composites Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 50 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 50 48 Disambiguation of Sino-Vietnamese words: 11 63 26 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 2 59 39 Disambiguation of Vietnamese nouns classified by cây: 22 49 29 Disambiguation of Composites: 24 60 15
  2. (rare in isolation) Gnaphalium polycaulon Tags: rare Synonyms: rau khúc, rau khúc nếp
    Sense id: en-khúc-vi-noun-g7F8jLll Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 50 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 50 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bánh khúc, xôi khúc
Etymology number: 2
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˧˥]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kʰʊwk͡p̚˦˥]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Khúc"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9199 (vie)-Penn Zero MSSJ-khúc.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Penn_Zero_MSSJ-kh%C3%BAc.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Penn_Zero_MSSJ-kh%C3%BAc.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3e/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Penn_Zero_MSSJ-kh%C3%BAc.wav/LL-Q9199_%28vie%29-Penn_Zero_MSSJ-kh%C3%BAc.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Hanoi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "khúc"
}

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