cứu vãn
Pronunciation
Northern
/kiw˧˥ vaʔan˧˥/
Central
/kɨ̰w˩˧ jaːŋ˧˩˨/
Southern
/kɨw˧˥ jaːŋ˨˩˦/
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to save Problems, Opinions & Evaluation
To keep a bad situation from getting worse or ending in failure or collapse.
vi Họ đang nỗ lực hết mình để cứu vãn tình thế hiện tại.
en They are doing their best to save the current situation.
Parts
cứu / vãn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 救挽 …
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Parts
cứu / vãn / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 救挽 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 救挽
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
救挽
Candidates by syllable
cứu
究
vãn
晚
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
cửu vạn / giải cứu / cứu nguy / ve vãn …
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Similar
cửu vạn / giải cứu / cứu nguy / ve vãn …
Use
nghiên cứu / cứu rỗi / cứu quốc / cứu chuộc …
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Use
nghiên cứu / cứu rỗi / cứu quốc / cứu chuộc …