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khích

Pronunciation Northern /xïk˧˥/ Central /kʰḭ̈t˩˧/ Southern /kʰɨt˧˥/
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provoke Core ActionsTheme

To intentionally make someone feel angry or to cause irritation for them.

vi Đừng làm gì để khích anh ấy tức giận hơn nữa.

en Do not do anything to provoke him into more anger.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 激 / 激
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 激

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
激
Candidates by syllable
khích 激(隙)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
khích bác / khích lệ / khích động / khích tướng
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Use
khuyến khích / quá khích / khúc khích / hiềm khích …
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