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kiễng

Pronunciation Northern /kiəʔəŋ˧˥/ Central /kiəŋ˧˩˨/ Southern /kiəŋ˨˩˦/
to stand on tiptoe
1 senses
Verb
to stand on tiptoe
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Sense 1 Verb
to stand on tiptoe Core ActionsTheme

The action of lifting the heels off the ground and standing only on toes.

vi Đứa bé kiễng chân để nhìn qua cửa sổ.

en The child stood on tiptoe to look through the window.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
蹇
Candidates by syllable
kiễng 蹇
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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