bóp cổ
strangle
Verb
strangle
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
strangle
to squeeze someone's throat with hands to prevent breathing or cause death.
vi Hắn ta đã cố gắng bóp cổ nạn nhân trong cuộc xô xát.
en He tried to strangle the victim during the scuffle.
Parts
bóp / cổ / 𢯒古
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Parts
bóp / cổ / 𢯒古
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢯒古
Candidates by syllable
bóp
𢯒
cổ
古
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
bóp cò / bóp cổ nhận nước / strangle
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Similar
bóp cò / bóp cổ nhận nước / strangle
Use
chắt bóp / chắp bóp / xoa bóp / bóp méo …
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Use
chắt bóp / chắp bóp / xoa bóp / bóp méo …