sên

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See also: poh

Chrau[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Vietnamese xem.

Verb[edit]

sên

to see

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [sen˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [ʂen˧˧] ~ [sen˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ʂəːn˧˧] ~ [səːn˧˧]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Vietic *p-reːn.

Noun[edit]

(classifier con) sên • (𧐖, 𬟴, 扦)

slug

Derived terms[edit]

ốc sên (“land snail”)

Etymology 2[edit]

From French chaîne.

Noun[edit]

(classifier sợi) sên

chain (of a vehicle)
sên xe đạp ― bicycle chain

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