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ngó ngoáy

Pronunciation Northern /ŋɔ˧˥ ŋwaj˧˥/ Central /ŋɔ̰˩˧ ŋwa̰j˩˧/ Southern /ŋɔ˧˥ ŋwaj˧˥/
fidget
Verb
fidget
1 senses 2 Components
Details
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Sense 1 Verb
fidget Core ActionsTheme

To make small, restless movements, often because of being nervous or impatient.

vi Cậu bé cứ ngó ngoáy trên ghế suốt buổi học.

en The boy kept fidgeting in his chair throughout the lesson.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
藕𢫑
Candidates by syllable
ngó (𥄭 / 𥘪 / 𥾿 / 𦲼) ngoáy 𢫑(𨀑)
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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