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kiêu ngoa

Pronunciation Northern /kiəw˧˧ ŋwaː˧˧/ Central /kiəw˧˥ ŋwaː˧˥/ Southern /kiəw˧˧ ŋwaː˧˧/
deceitful
Adjective
deceitful
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
deceitful Properties & StatesTheme

Behaving in a dishonest or tricky way to mislead others, often combined with an arrogant or haughty attitude.

vi Anh ta là một kẻ kiêu ngoa và luôn tìm cách lừa gạt người khác.

en He is a deceitful person who always tries to mislead others.

Parts
kiêu / ngoa / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 澆訛 …

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 澆訛

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
澆訛
Candidates by syllable
kiêu (澆) ngoa (𧧀)
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
giả dối / trí trá / xảo trá / tráo trở …
Use
yết kiêu / kiêu ngạo / kiêu xa / kiêu kỳ …
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