nghịch
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Adjective
Referring to the side of the body, such as the hand or foot, that is not naturally favored or stronger.
vi Tôi cầm thìa bằng tay nghịch nên hơi khó khăn.
en I hold the spoon with my non-dominant hand, so it is a bit difficult.
A relationship between two variables where an increase in one leads to a proportional decrease in the other variable.
vi Hai đại lượng này có mối quan hệ nghịch với nhau.
en These two variables are inversely proportional to each other.
Moving toward the left side or in a direction that is opposite to the usual or expected path.
vi Chiếc xe đang di chuyển theo chiều nghịch.
en The vehicle is moving in a leftward direction.
Verb
To touch or play with something in a restless or aimless way, often out of boredom or curiosity.
vi Đứa trẻ cứ ngồi nghịch mấy món đồ chơi cũ.
en The child kept sitting there and fiddling with some old toys.
Characterized by behaving in a mildly bad or disobedient way, especially in a manner that is playful or mischievous.
vi Cậu bé này rất nghịch nhưng lại rất thông minh.
en This boy is very naughty but also very smart.