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láo liên

Pronunciation Northern /laːw˧˥ liən˧˧/ Central /la̰ːw˩˧ liəŋ˧˥/ Southern /laːw˧˥ liəŋ˧˧/
shifty-eyed
Verb
shifty-eyed
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Sense 1 Verb
shifty-eyed Core ActionsTheme

the act of looking around in a dishonest or secretive manner.

vi Cái nhìn láo liên của tên trộm khiến mọi người phải đề phòng.

en The thief's shifty-eyed look made everyone wary.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
咾連
Candidates by syllable
láo 咾 liên 連
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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