đau thương
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɗaw˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˧˧/
Central
/ɗaw˧˥ tʰɨəŋ˧˥/
Southern
/ɗaw˧˧ tʰɨəŋ˧˧/
Listen
heartrending; heartbreaking
Adjective
heartrending; heartbreaking
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Adjective
heartrending; heartbreaking Feelings, Appearance & Personality
Emotions
Causing a feeling of extreme sadness and distress for those who witness or experience a situation.
vi Đó là một câu chuyện đau thương về sự mất mát.
en It is a heartrending story about loss.
Parts
đau / thương / A compound of đau + thương …
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Parts
đau / thương / A compound of đau + thương …
OriginA compound of đau + thương
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
忉傷
Candidates by syllable
đau
忉（𤴬）
thương
傷
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Use
đau buồn / đau ốm / làm đau / đau khổ …
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Use
đau buồn / đau ốm / làm đau / đau khổ …