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khệnh khạng

Pronunciation Northern /xə̰ʔjŋ˨˩ xa̰ːʔŋ˨˩/ Central /kʰḛn˨˨ kʰa̰ːŋ˨˨/ Southern /kʰəːn˨˩˨ kʰaːŋ˨˩˨/
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walk heavily
Adjective
walk heavily
2 senses
Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
walk heavily Properties & StatesTheme

The term describes walking in a slow and heavy manner, often appearing as if it is difficult.

vi Anh ấy bước đi một cách khệnh khạng trên con đường nhỏ.

en He walked in a slow and heavy manner on the small path.

Sense 2 Adjective
strut

To strut with an air of importance means to walk proudly in a way that shows arrogance.

vi Anh ta bước đi khệnh khạng như thể mình là người quan trọng.

en He struts around as if he were an important person.

Parts
𠀗𠀖
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠀗𠀖
Candidates by syllable
khệnh 𠀗 khạng 𠀖
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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