How do you say “millipede” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "millipede" in Vietnamese?

"Millipede" in Vietnamese is cuốn chiếu (millipede).

“Millipede” in Vietnamese is cuốn chiếu (millipede).

Vietnamese words for “millipede”

cuốn chiếunoun
Hanoi [kuən˧˦ t͡ɕiəw˧˦] · Saigon [kuəŋ˦˥ ciw˦˥]cuốn rising chiếu rising
millipede
for “millipede” meaning: Any of many elongated arthropods, of the class Diplopoda, with cylindrical bodies that have two pairs of legs for each one of their 20 to 100 or more body segments.

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