ngắn ngủn
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋan˧˥ ŋṵn˧˩˧/
Central
/ŋa̰ŋ˩˧ ŋuŋ˧˩˨/
Southern
/ŋaŋ˧˥ ŋuŋ˨˩˦/
Listen
very short
Adjective
very short
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adjective
very short
Extremely short in length or having a part cut off so that it appears very small or truncated.
vi Chiếc thước kẻ này trông ngắn ngủn sau khi bị gãy.
en This ruler looks very short after being broken.
Parts
ngắn / 𥐇𥐐
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Parts
ngắn / 𥐇𥐐
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥐇𥐐
Candidates by syllable
ngắn
𥐇（𥐉 / 𥐍）
ngủn
𥐐
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
ngắn / ngắn mạch / ngắn ngủi / ngắn hạn …
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Similar
ngắn / ngắn mạch / ngắn ngủi / ngắn hạn …
Use
ngay ngắn / não ngắn / súng ngắn / truyện ngắn
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Use
ngay ngắn / não ngắn / súng ngắn / truyện ngắn