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ngoặc

Pronunciation Northern /ŋwak˨˩/ Central /ŋwak˨˨/ Southern /ŋwak˨˩˨/
a hook
Noun
a hook
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3 senses
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3 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
a hook

A curved object used for catching, holding, or pulling something towards oneself.

vi Anh ấy dùng một cái ngoặc sắt để kéo vật nặng.

en He used an iron hook to pull the heavy object.

Sense 2 Noun
short for parenthesis

A shortened way of referring to the punctuation mark known as a parenthesis.

vi Bạn nên đặt phần giải thích này vào trong dấu ngoặc.

en You should put this explanation inside the parenthesis.

Sense 3 Noun
short for quotation mark

A shortened way of referring to the punctuation mark known as a double quotation mark.

vi Tên tác phẩm được đặt trong dấu ngoặc kép.

en The title of the work is placed in double quotation marks.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢫛
Candidates by syllable
ngoặc 𢫛
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.
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