buồn ngủ
Pronunciation
IPA
Northern
/ɓuən˨˩ ŋṵ˧˩˧/
Central
/ɓuəŋ˧˧ ŋu˧˩˨/
Southern
/ɓuəŋ˨˩ ŋu˨˩˦/
sleepy
Adjective
sleepy
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adjective
sleepy Daily Routine & Home Life
Feelings, Appearance & Personality
Feeling tired and likely to fall asleep.
vi Tối qua tôi thức khuya nên sáng nay rất buồn ngủ.
en I stayed up late last night, so I am very sleepy this morning.
Parts
buồn / ngủ / A compound of buồn + ngủ …
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Parts
buồn / ngủ / A compound of buồn + ngủ …
OriginA compound of buồn + ngủ
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
盆𥄬
Candidates by syllable
buồn
盆（𢞂）
ngủ
𥄬
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
buồn / buồn bã / buồn rầu / buồn tẻ …
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Similar
buồn / buồn bã / buồn rầu / buồn tẻ …
Use
buồn nôn / buồn cười / đau buồn / lo buồn …
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Use
buồn nôn / buồn cười / đau buồn / lo buồn …