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kình ngạc

Pronunciation Northern /kï̤ŋ˨˩ ŋa̰ːʔk˨˩/ Central /kïn˧˧ ŋa̰ːk˨˨/ Southern /kɨn˨˩ ŋaːk˨˩˨/
astonished, amazed, surprised
unknown
astonished, amazed, surprised
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 unknown
astonished, amazed, surprised

A state of being extremely surprised and shocked by an unexpected or extraordinary event that has just occurred.

vi Mọi người đều kình ngạc trước tin tức bất ngờ.

en Everyone was astonished by the unexpected news.

Parts
kình / ngạc / 鯨愕
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
鯨愕
Candidates by syllable
kình ngạc (咢)
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
kinh ngạc / kình chống / kình / kình ngư …
Use
cá hổ kình / cá kình / tiếng kình / cỡi kình …
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