gốc tử
[ɣəwk͡p̚˧˦ tɨ˧˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) the foot of a Diospyros decandra tree, also known as the thị tree
Register: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
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Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) parents
Register: formal
Examples
蓬萊隔𬋟湄
固欺㭲子㐌皮𠊛揞Parted for so many seasons from Bong Lai,
Perhaps [Kiều]'s parents have aged long enough for someone's waiting arms.
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “gốc tử” mean?
(noun) the foot of a Diospyros decandra tree, also known as the thị tree
Is “gốc tử” formal or informal?
gốc tử is generally formal.