cây

Etymology
From ~. Cognate with Central 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, Kha Phong kɨl². Related to.

Various words with similar shape that have the meaning of "to fell trees" occur in many Austroasiatic branches, including 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬) and 🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬); all could be contributed to, which might be related to the root above. Alternatively, compare 🇨🇬 (whence 🇨🇬 [Cuang] tŋkɨl), 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) a plant with a hard trunk or stem, such as a woody tree or bamboo, as opposed to
 * 2)  a plant (including trees and grasses), or more rarely, a mushroom

Classifier

 * 1) Indicates plants
 * 2) Indicates stick/rod-like objects
 * 3)  Indicates string instruments and some other types of musical instruments
 * 1)  Indicates string instruments and some other types of musical instruments