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ngỏ

Pronunciation Northern /ŋɔ̰˧˩˧/ Central /ŋɔ˧˩˨/ Southern /ŋɔ˨˩˦/
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to open
Verb
to open
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3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
to open Properties & StatesTheme

To cause something to no longer be closed or to start an opening.

vi Anh ấy khẽ ngỏ cửa để nhìn vào trong.

en He slightly opened the door to look inside.

Sense 2 Verb
to openly express

To communicate one's thoughts, feelings, or intentions to others in a clear and open way.

vi Anh ấy muốn ngỏ lời cầu hôn với cô ấy.

en He wants to openly express his marriage proposal to her.

Adjective

Sense 3 Adjective
open or unlocked

Describing something that is not closed, covered, or fastened in place with a lock.

vi Cánh cửa sổ vẫn đang để ngỏ.

en The window is still open.

Parts
杵
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
杵
Candidates by syllable
ngỏ 杵(吘)
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
ngổ / ngọ / ngõ / ngộ …
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Use
bỏ ngỏ / thư ngỏ / tướng ngỏ tôi hiền / để ngỏ
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