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cù nhầy

Pronunciation Northern /kṳ˨˩ ɲə̤j˨˩/ Central /ku˧˧ ɲəj˧˧/ Southern /ku˨˩ ɲəj˨˩/
stubborn and uncooperative
Adjective
stubborn and uncooperative

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
stubborn and uncooperative Properties & StatesTheme

Describing someone who is determined to do what they want and refuses to work with others.

vi Anh ta là một người rất cù nhầy và khó bảo.

en He is a very stubborn and uncooperative person.

Parts
cù / nhầy
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Similar
cù nhây / cù / cù bất cù bơ / cù là …
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Use
cù lao / cù lần / cù bơ cù bất / cù kì …
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