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bủn xỉn

Pronunciation Northern /ɓṵn˧˩˧ sḭn˧˩˧/ Central /ɓuŋ˧˩˨ sin˧˩˨/ Southern /ɓuŋ˨˩˦ sɨn˨˩˦/
stingy
Adjective
stingy
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
stingy Properties & StatesTheme

A personality trait of being excessively frugal or miserly to the point of being unwilling to spend money.

vi Ông ta nổi tiếng là người bủn xỉn.

en He is famous for being a stingy person.

Parts
bủn / xỉn / 貧賤
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Components

Components

bủn xỉn
Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
貧賤
Candidates by syllable
bủn 𡭦 xỉn 𡂌
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
chi li / bủn rủn / bủn / say xỉn …
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Easily confused

Same meaning
Starts with this word

bủn rủn/bủn

Ends with this word

say xỉn

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stingy vi: bủn xỉn / ja: ケチ / WordNet aligned
Use
xỉn rượu
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xỉn (drunk) — words using
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