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lẽo đẽo

Pronunciation Northern /lɛʔɛw˧˥ ɗɛʔɛw˧˥/ Central /lɛw˧˩˨ ɗɛw˧˩˨/ Southern /lɛw˨˩˦ ɗɛw˨˩˦/
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follow closely
Adverb
follow closely
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Meaning
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Adverb

Sense 1 Adverb
follow closely Core ActionsTheme

To follow someone persistently and closely, often in a quiet or submissive way.

vi Chú chó cứ lẽo đẽo đi theo chủ.

en The dog follows its owner closely.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
follow

To go after someone by following the same path or route they are taking.

vi Anh ấy lẽo đẽo theo cô ấy suốt quãng đường.

en He followed her all the way.

Parts
lẽo / đẽo
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Similar
lẽo
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Use
lạnh lẽo / lạt lẽo / lõ lẽo / đẽo cày giữa đường …
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