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ghen ghét

Pronunciation Northern /ɣɛn˧˧ ɣɛt˧˥/ Central /ɣɛŋ˧˥ ɣɛ̰k˩˧/ Southern /ɣɛŋ˧˧ ɣɛk˧˥/
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Meaning
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envy Core ActionsTheme

To feel envy toward someone or to begrudge them for their success or possessions.

vi Cô ấy ghen ghét với sự thành công của bạn mình.

en She envies her friend's success.

Parts
ghen / ghét / A compound of ghen + ghét …
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OriginA compound of ghen + ghét

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
慳恄
Candidates by syllable
ghen 慳 ghét 恄(𢢂)
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
phân bì / ganh ghét / ghen / ghen tị …
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Use
ghen ăn tức ở / đánh ghen / trời xanh quen với má hồng đánh ghen / ghen tức …
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