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totem nghĩa là gì?

tô-tem

/ˈtəʊtəm/US/ˈtoʊtəm/

totem in Vietnamese: tô-tem, vật tổ. In English, totem means any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.

Vietnamese words for totem

natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe
tô-tem, vật tổ

English meaning of totem

  1. noun Any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.
  2. noun The clan whose kinship is defined in reference to such an object or creature.
  3. noun A symbol or personification.
  4. noun An arbitrarily chosen object serving as a reminder to check whether one is awake or not, to aid in having lucid dreams.

Full definition of totem

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Questions about totem in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of totem in Vietnamese?
Totem in Vietnamese is tô-tem, vật tổ.
totem nghĩa là gì?
Totem: tô-tem, vật tổ.
What does totem mean in English?
Totem means any natural object or living creature that serves as an emblem of a tribe, clan or family; the representation of such an object or creature.

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