khoan hồng
Pronunciation
IPA
Northern
/xwaːn˧˧ hə̤wŋ˨˩/
Central
/kʰwaːŋ˧˥ həwŋ˧˧/
Southern
/kʰwaːŋ˧˧ həwŋ˨˩/
be merciful
Verb
be merciful
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
be merciful Politics, Law, Institutions & Safety
An attitude of being merciful and reducing punishments for those who have erred.
vi Pháp luật luôn có chính sách khoan hồng.
en The law always has a merciful policy.
Parts
khoan / hồng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 寬洪 …
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Parts
khoan / hồng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 寬洪 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 寬洪
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
寬洪
Candidates by syllable
khoan
寬（鑧）
hồng
紅
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
nghiêm khắc / trừng trị / hà khắc
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Similar
nghiêm khắc / trừng trị / hà khắc
Use
khoan khoan / máy khoan / khoan khoái / khoan nhượng …
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Use
khoan khoan / máy khoan / khoan khoái / khoan nhượng …