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ngắn

Pronunciation Northern /ŋan˧˥/ Central /ŋa̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /ŋaŋ˧˥/
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short
Adjective
short
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
short; brief Properties & StatesTheme

Having a small distance from one end to the other, or lasting for only a limited time.

vi Con đường này rất ngắn.

en This road is very short.

Parts
𥐇
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥐇
Candidates by syllable
ngắn 𥐇（𥐉 / 𥐍）
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
ngạn / ngấn / ngán / ngân …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Opposite meaning
Starts with this word

ngắn mạch/ngắn ngủi/ngắn ngủn/ngắn hạn/ngắn gọn/ngắn hủn

Use
ngay ngắn / não ngắn / súng ngắn / truyện ngắn …
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Words containing this

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Common expressions

ngắn hạn ngắn hơi bốn dài hai ngắn giấy ngắn tình dài giọt ngắn giọt dài kịch ngắn sóng cực ngắn
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