giuộc

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Vietnamese

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Etymology 1

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Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (laddle, spoon, SV: thược).

Noun

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(classifier cái) giuộc (, 𣨧)

  1. a cup-shaped vessel with a long handle, for dipping into and ladling out liquids
    Synonym: gáo

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Doesn't seem to be a derivation of sense #1”).

Noun

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giuộc

  1. (derogatory, only in certain expressions) a gang, a group