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ngừa

Pronunciation Northern /ŋɨ̤ə˨˩/ Central /ŋɨə˧˧/ Southern /ŋɨə˨˩/
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warn
Verb
warn
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
warn Core ActionsTheme

The act of giving advance warnings about a potential danger or risk that may occur.

vi Tôi đã ngừa trước cho anh về rủi ro này.

en I forewarned you about this risk.

Sense 2 Verb
prevent

The act of taking measures to stop an undesirable event from happening before it begins.

vi Chúng ta cần tiêm vắc-xin để ngừa bệnh.

en We need to get vaccinated to prevent the disease.

Parts
禦
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
禦
Candidates by syllable
ngừa 禦(𡐚)
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.
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ngứa / ngựa / ngửa
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Use
phòng ngừa / ngăn ngừa / chủng ngừa / chích ngừa
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