See chân in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "chân chính"
},
{
"word": "chân dung"
},
{
"word": "chân không"
},
{
"word": "chân lí"
},
{
"word": "chân phương"
},
{
"word": "chân thành"
},
{
"word": "chân thật"
},
{
"word": "chân thực"
},
{
"word": "chân tình"
},
{
"word": "chân tướng"
}
],
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},
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"1": "vi",
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},
"expansion": "",
"name": "categorize"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "真"
},
"expansion": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 真",
"name": "vi-etym-sino"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Sino-Vietnamese word from 真.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "chơn",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "vi",
"2": "noun",
"3": "",
"4": "",
"head": "",
"tr": ""
},
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},
{
"args": {},
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"name": "vi-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Vietnamese",
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
"Vietnamese terms with rare senses",
"Vietnamese terms with usage examples",
"vi:Art",
"vi:Philosophy"
],
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{
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[
0,
4
]
],
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"text": "chân, thiện, mĩ",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"truth"
],
"links": [
[
"philosophy",
"philosophy"
],
[
"art",
"art#Noun"
],
[
"truth",
"truth"
]
],
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],
"tags": [
"rare"
],
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"art",
"arts",
"human-sciences",
"philosophy",
"sciences"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕən˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Hà-Nội"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[t͡ɕəŋ˧˧]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[cəŋ˧˧]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
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}
],
"word": "chân"
}
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