ngạt
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋa̰ːʔt˨˩/
Central
/ŋa̰ːk˨˨/
Southern
/ŋaːk˨˩˨/
to suffocate
Verb
to suffocate
1 senses
Details
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Details
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to suffocate
Illness & Condition
To suffocate means to have difficulty breathing or to be unable to breathe due to a lack of oxygen.
vi Khói dày đặc khiến mọi người cảm thấy bị ngạt.
en Dense smoke made everyone feel like they were suffocating.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
歹
Candidates by syllable
ngạt
歹（𠿸）
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.