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nhùng nhằng

Pronunciation Northern /ɲṳŋ˨˩ ɲa̤ŋ˨˩/ Central /ɲuŋ˧˧ ɲaŋ˧˧/ Southern /ɲuŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩/
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hesitate
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hesitate
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hesitate Core ActionsTheme

The state of being indecisive or dragging out a situation instead of reaching a final decision.

vi Anh ta cứ nhùng nhằng mãi không quyết định được.

en He keeps hesitating and cannot make a decision.

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nhùng / nhằng
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nhùng nhằng
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nhung nhăng / nhũng nhẵng / nhủng nhẳng / ngần …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Same meaning
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lằng nhằng/nhập nhằng/nhì nhằng

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hesitate vi: nhùng nhằng / ja: 態度 / WordNet aligned
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lùng nhùng / nhạt nhùng / bùng nhùng / nhằng nhằng …
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nhùng (Nhùng) — words using
nhằng — words using
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