hạ cố
Pronunciation
Northern
/ha̰ːʔ˨˩ ko˧˥/
Central
/ha̰ː˨˨ ko̰˩˧/
Southern
/haː˨˩˨ ko˧˥/
Listen
condescend
Verb
condescend
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
condescend
To lower oneself to do something that is considered below one's status or dignity.
vi Ông chủ đã hạ cố đến thăm nhân viên tại nhà.
en The boss condescended to visit the employee at home.
Parts
hạ / cố / 下故
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Parts
hạ / cố / 下故
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
下故
Candidates by syllable
hạ
下
cố
故（固 / 顧）
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
hạ cờ / hà cớ / ngoan cố / điển cố …
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Similar
hạ cờ / hà cớ / ngoan cố / điển cố …
Use
hạ cánh / thiên hạ / hạ long / mùa hạ …
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Use
hạ cánh / thiên hạ / hạ long / mùa hạ …