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linh đinh

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drift
Verb
drift
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
drift Movement & Transport ActionsTheme

To move slowly and without control, especially on water or through the air, without a fixed direction.

vi Chiếc thuyền linh đinh trên mặt nước.

en The boat is drifting on the water.

Parts
linh / đinh / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 零丁 …
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Components

Components

linh đinh

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 零丁

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
零丁
Candidates by syllable
linh 灵（靈 / 翎 / 苓） đinh 釘（叮 / 丁 / 疔）
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
linh đình / trôi nổi / lênh đênh / wander
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Same meaning

Meaning links

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wander vi: linh đinh / ja: 漂流 / WordNet aligned
Use
cá linh / tinh linh / ngọc linh / sinh linh …
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linh (sacred) — words using
đinh (nail) — words using
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