líu ríu

Pronunciation Northern /liw˧˥ ziw˧˥/ Central /lḭw˩˧ ʐḭw˩˧/ Southern /liw˧˥ ɹiw˧˥/

muddled; tangled

Adjective

muddled; tangled

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muddled; tangled Properties & StatesTheme

A state of being confused or tangled, making actions or speech appear unclear or unsteady.

vi Cô ấy nói chuyện líu ríu vì quá lo lắng.

en She spoke in a muddled way because she was so nervous.

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