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keo lận

Pronunciation Northern /kɛw˧˧ lə̰ʔn˨˩/ Central /kɛw˧˥ lə̰ŋ˨˨/ Southern /kɛw˧˧ ləŋ˨˩˨/
parsimonious
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Adjective
parsimonious
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parsimonious Properties & StatesTheme

Being extremely unwilling to spend money or use resources, showing an excessive level of frugality or stinginess.

vi Ông ta là một người keo lận, chẳng bao giờ chịu chi tiền.

en He is a parsimonious person who never wants to spend money.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
膠吝
Candidates by syllable
keo 膠（鷮） lận 吝（遴）
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.
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