ngục tốt
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋṵʔk˨˩ tot˧˥/
Central
/ŋṵk˨˨ to̰k˩˧/
Southern
/ŋuk˨˩˨ tok˧˥/
warder
Noun
warder
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
warder
A person whose job is to supervise and maintain security and order within a prison or jail.
vi Người ngục tốt đi kiểm tra an ninh trong tù.
en The warder went to check the security in the prison.
Parts
ngục / tốt / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 獄卒 …
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Parts
ngục / tốt / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 獄卒 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 獄卒
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
獄卒
Candidates by syllable
ngục
獄
tốt
卒
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ngục / ngục thất / ngục tù / ngục tối …
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Similar
ngục / ngục thất / ngục tù / ngục tối …
Use
địa ngục / hoả ngục / hạ ngục / luyện ngục …
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Use
địa ngục / hoả ngục / hạ ngục / luyện ngục …