giở chứng
Pronunciation
Northern
/zə̰ː˧˩˧ ʨɨŋ˧˥/
Central
/jəː˧˩˨ ʨɨ̰ŋ˩˧/
Southern
/jəː˨˩˦ ʨɨŋ˧˥/
to fall into vice
Verb
to fall into vice
3 senses
2 Components
Meaning
3 senses
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Meaning
3 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to fall into vice
Core Actions
Starting to develop bad habits or changing one's personality in a negative and undesirable direction.
vi Dạo này anh ấy bắt đầu giở chứng, hay đi chơi khuya.
en Lately he has started to fall into vice, often staying out late.
Sense 2
Verb
to worsen or aggravate
The state of an illness or a situation that is becoming significantly worse and more serious.
vi Căn bệnh của ông tôi bỗng nhiên giở chứng nặng hơn.
en My grandfather's illness suddenly worsened.
Sense 3
Verb
to act up
To begin behaving in an unusual, unpredictable, or improper way, often causing trouble or annoyance to others.
vi Chiếc máy tính này lại giở chứng, không hoạt động được.
en This computer is acting up again and cannot work.
Parts
giở / chứng / 症
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Parts
giở / chứng / 症
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
症
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.
Use
giở trò / giở mình / giở quẻ / giở mặt …
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Use
giở trò / giở mình / giở quẻ / giở mặt …