cảnh

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See also: canh, Canh, cánh, cành, and cạnh

Vietnamese

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Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Pronunciation

Noun

cảnh

  1. scenery; view; landscape
  2. (cinematography, television, theater) scene (so much of a play as passes without change of locality or time)
  3. state; situation; plight
  4. (film) shot (single unbroken sequence of photographic film exposures)
  5. ornament, decoration
    uốn cây thế làm cảnh
    to bend a tree into an ornamental tree
  6. (music) A traditional Vietnamese cymbal found in chầu văn that is placed on the floor and struck with wooden beaters.

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Adjective

cảnh

  1. ornamental, decorative
    cây cảnh
    ornamental plant
    cây ớt cảnh
    ornamental pepper plant
    vườn cảnh
    garden
  2. pet
    chim cảnh
    pet bird
    cảnh
    aquarium or garden fish
    cảnh
    pet chicken
  3. (anatomy) cervical (of the neck)

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