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nương cậy

Pronunciation Northern /nɨəŋ˧˧ kə̰ʔj˨˩/ Central /nɨəŋ˧˥ kə̰j˨˨/ Southern /nɨəŋ˧˧ kəj˨˩˨/
to rely on
Verb
to rely on

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to rely on

To depend on someone or something for help, support, or to achieve a goal.

vi Đứa bé nương cậy vào sự chăm sóc của ông bà sau khi bố mẹ đi làm xa.

en The child relies on the support of their grandparents after their parents went to work far away.

Parts
nương / cậy / 娘梞
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
娘梞
Candidates by syllable
nương 娘 cậy 梞
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
tin cậy / sở cậy / trông cậy / nhờ cậy …
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Use
cô nương / công nương / nương náu / sư nương …
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