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ngáo

Pronunciation Northern /ŋaːw˧˥/ Central /ŋa̰ːw˩˧/ Southern /ŋaːw˧˥/
acting stupidly
2 senses
Adjective
acting stupidly
Adjective
high or intoxicated
Details
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
acting stupidly Appearance & PersonalityTheme

This term is used to describe a state of acting foolishly or being noticeably slow-witted in a given situation.

vi Hành động của anh ta trông thật ngáo.

en His actions look really foolish.

Sense 2 Adjective
high or intoxicated

This describes a state of being high or intoxicated after consuming addictive substances, leading to unpredictable or abnormal behavior.

vi Hắn ta bước đi lảo đảo như đang bị ngáo.

en He is walking unsteadily as if he is high.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
獓
Candidates by syllable
ngáo 獓（𤢫 / 𨎞）
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.
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