kèn cựa
Pronunciation
Northern
/kɛ̤n˨˩ kɨ̰ʔə˨˩/
Central
/kɛŋ˧˧ kɨ̰ə˨˨/
Southern
/kɛŋ˨˩ kɨə˨˩˨/
Listen
to envy
Verb
to envy
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to envy
to feel jealous and want to compete or struggle with other people.
vi Hai người họ luôn kèn cựa nhau trong công việc.
en The two of them always compete and envy each other at work.
Parts
kèn / cựa / 𥱲距
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Parts
kèn / cựa / 𥱲距
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥱲距
Candidates by syllable
kèn
𥱲（𧤥）
cựa
距
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
ghen tị / ganh tị / cụ cựa / tréo cựa …
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Similar
ghen tị / ganh tị / cụ cựa / tréo cựa …
Use
loa kèn / kèn loa / kèn túi / kèn bầu …
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Use
loa kèn / kèn loa / kèn túi / kèn bầu …