ngắt lời
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋat˧˥ lə̤ːj˨˩/
Central
/ŋa̰k˩˧ ləːj˧˧/
Southern
/ŋak˧˥ ləːj˨˩/
Listen
interrupt
Verb
interrupt
Learn more
After looking up a meaning, choose a textbook or practice activity to keep learning Vietnamese.
Learn letters and pronunciation from the beginning
Open the 10days courseA ten-day introductory course. Open the cover to start learning or continue where you left off.
Learn conversation through a story
Read about “Tết, the Third Time”A textbook that teaches conversation through a family story. It is being prepared; see its content and release status.
Practise words and sounds in short activities
Choose from the practice listChoose an activity for vocabulary, tones, listening and other skills.
1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
▸
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
interrupt
To break into the conversation of another person while they are speaking.
vi Xin lỗi vì đã ngắt lời khi anh đang phát biểu.
en Sorry for interrupting while you were speaking.
Parts
ngắt / lời / A compound of ngắt + lời …
▸
Parts
ngắt / lời / A compound of ngắt + lời …
OriginA compound of ngắt + lời
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
扢唎
Candidates by syllable
ngắt
扢（𠖯 / 𢪰）
lời
唎（𠳒 / 𢈱）
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
phá đám / cắt ngang / phá bĩnh / ngắt quãng …
▸
Similar
phá đám / cắt ngang / phá bĩnh / ngắt quãng …
Use
chán ngắt / lạnh ngắt / xanh ngắt / tái ngắt …
▸
Use
chán ngắt / lạnh ngắt / xanh ngắt / tái ngắt …