"mò kim đáy bể" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Vietnamese]

IPA: [mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˧˦ ʔɓe˧˩] [Hà-Nội], [mɔ˦˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˨˩˦ ʔɓej˧˨] [Huế], [mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗa(ː)j˦˥ ʔɓej˨˩˦] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: Compare Chinese 海底摸針/海底摸针 (hải để mạc châm). Etymology templates: {{der|vi|zh|海底摸針|tr=hải để mạc châm}} Chinese 海底摸針/海底摸针 (hải để mạc châm) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} mò kim đáy bể, {{vi-verb}} mò kim đáy bể
  1. (idiomatic) to look for a needle in a haystack; literally "to blindly look for a needle at the bottom of the ocean" Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-mò_kim_đáy_bể-vi-verb-YtzJTuv5 Categories (other): Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header

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        "3": "海底摸針",
        "tr": "hải để mạc châm"
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        "to look for a needle in a haystack; literally \"to blindly look for a needle at the bottom of the ocean\""
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      ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˧˦ ʔɓe˧˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˦˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˨˩˦ ʔɓej˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗa(ː)j˦˥ ʔɓej˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "mò kim đáy bể"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare Chinese 海底摸針/海底摸针 (hải để mạc châm).",
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        "Vietnamese verbs"
      ],
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        "to look for a needle in a haystack; literally \"to blindly look for a needle at the bottom of the ocean\""
      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˧˦ ʔɓe˧˩]",
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        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˦˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗaj˨˩˦ ʔɓej˧˨]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɔ˨˩ kim˧˧ ʔɗa(ː)j˦˥ ʔɓej˨˩˦]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
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