ương ngạnh
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɨəŋ˧˧ ŋa̰ʔjŋ˨˩/
Central
/ɨəŋ˧˥ ŋa̰n˨˨/
Southern
/ɨəŋ˧˧ ŋan˨˩˨/
Listen
stubborn or headstrong
Adjective
stubborn or headstrong
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Meaning
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Adjective
stubborn or headstrong
A stubborn person is someone who is determined to do what they want and refuses to change their mind.
vi Đứa trẻ này rất ương ngạnh và không chịu nghe lời cha mẹ.
en This child is very stubborn and refuses to listen to his parents.
Parts
ương / ngạnh / 央更
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Parts
ương / ngạnh / 央更
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
央更
Candidates by syllable
ương
央（秧 / 殃 / 鴦）
ngạnh
更（硬 / 哽 / 骾）
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.
Similar
ương / ương bướng / ương gàn / ngang ngạnh …
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Similar
ương / ương bướng / ương gàn / ngang ngạnh …
Use
thành phố trực thuộc trung ương / uyên ương / trung ương / tai ương
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Use
thành phố trực thuộc trung ương / uyên ương / trung ương / tai ương