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lạ lẫm

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unfamiliar
Adjective
unfamiliar

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
unfamiliar Properties & StatesTheme

Describing something or someone that is not known, recognized, or experienced before, often causing a feeling of strangeness or a lack of comfort in a situation.

vi Thành phố này hoàn toàn lạ lẫm với tôi trong lần đầu ghé thăm.

en This city was completely unfamiliar to me on my first visit.

Parts
lạ / lẫm / 邏凜
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
邏凜
Candidates by syllable
lạ 邏(𡄀 / 𡆗 / 𡚎 / 𤳧) lẫm 凜(廩 / 檁)
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
xa lạ / kho lẫm / unfamiliar
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Use
mới lạ / kì lạ / lạ lùng / lạ mắt …
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