ngoắt ngoéo
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋwat˧˥ ŋwɛw˧˥/
Central
/ŋwak˩˧ ŋwɛ̰w˩˧/
Southern
/ŋwak˧˥ ŋwɛw˧˥/
Listen
tortuous
Adjective
tortuous
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adjective
tortuous Properties & States
Full of twists and turns, or being complex and difficult to follow directly.
vi Con đường đi lên núi rất ngoắt ngoéo.
en The path up the mountain is tortuous.
Parts
ngoắt / ngoéo / 抈𣩦
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Parts
ngoắt / ngoéo / 抈𣩦
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
抈𣩦
Candidates by syllable
ngoắt
抈
ngoéo
𣩦
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
ngoặt ngoẹo / quanh co / ngoắt / tortuous
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Similar
ngoặt ngoẹo / quanh co / ngoắt / tortuous
Use
ngoa ngoắt / quay ngoắt / ngoéo tay
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Use
ngoa ngoắt / quay ngoắt / ngoéo tay