kiêng cữ
Pronunciation
Northern
/kiəŋ˧˧ kɨʔɨ˧˥/
Central
/kiəŋ˧˥ kɨ˧˩˨/
Southern
/kiəŋ˧˧ kɨ˨˩˦/
Listen
abstain
Verb
abstain
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
abstain
Core Actions
The act of intentionally avoiding certain foods or activities for health reasons or religious beliefs.
vi Sau khi phẫu thuật, anh ấy phải kiêng cữ một số loại thức ăn.
en After the surgery, he has to abstain from certain types of food.
Parts
kiêng / cữ / A compound of kiêng + cữ …
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Parts
kiêng / cữ / A compound of kiêng + cữ …
OriginA compound of kiêng + cữ
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠶛晤
Candidates by syllable
kiêng
𠶛
cữ
晤（昛 / 𣈝 / 𤯶 / 𤰁）
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.
Similar
cữ / kị / kiêng / kiêng kị …
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Similar
cữ / kị / kiêng / kiêng kị …
Use
ăn kiêng / chế độ ăn kiêng
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Use
ăn kiêng / chế độ ăn kiêng