nghiệt
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋiə̰ʔt˨˩/
Central
/ŋiə̰k˨˨/
Southern
/ŋiək˨˩˨/
harsh; stern; cruel
Adjective
harsh; stern; cruel
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Details
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Sense 1
Adjective
harsh; stern; cruel
Properties & States
Characterized by being very severe, unkind, or showing a lack of mercy towards others.
vi Bà ấy có tính tình rất nghiệt với người làm.
en She is very harsh with her servants.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
孽
Candidates by syllable
nghiệt
孽
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.