lanh
Pronunciation
Northern
/lajŋ˧˧/
Central
/lan˧˥/
Southern
/lan˧˧/
fast, quick
3 senses
Adjective
fast, quick
Details
3 senses
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Details
3 senses
Adjective
Sense 1
Adjective
fast, quick
Properties & States
An adjective describing someone who is quick, agile, and demonstrates sharp mental or physical speed in actions.
vi Đứa trẻ này rất lanh và luôn có phản ứng nhanh nhẹn.
en This child is very quick and always demonstrates agile reactions.
Sense 2
Adjective
mercurial
An adjective describing a person subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind in various situations.
vi Tính tình của anh ta rất lanh và hay thay đổi bất ngờ.
en His personality is very mercurial and changes unexpectedly.
Noun
Sense 3
Noun
flax
A plant cultivated for its fibers used to make linen and for its seeds which produce versatile oil.
vi Họ trồng lanh để lấy sợi dệt vải.
en They grow flax for fiber to weave cloth.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
怜
Candidates by syllable
lanh
怜（姈 / 𧼍）
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.