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kẽo kẹt

Pronunciation Northern /kɛʔɛw˧˥ kɛ̰ʔt˨˩/ Central /kɛw˧˩˨ kɛ̰k˨˨/ Southern /kɛw˨˩˦ kɛk˨˩˨/
creak
Verb
creak
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
creak Core ActionsTheme

A creak is a sharp and high-pitched sound made by something that is old or stiff.

vi Cánh cửa cũ phát ra tiếng kêu kẽo kẹt mỗi khi mở.

en The old door makes a creaking sound every time it opens.

Parts
kẹt
Similar
kẽo cà kẽo kẹt / mắc kẹt / cọt kẹt / creak
Use
kẹt xe / kẹt xỉ / kẹt cứng
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