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quặt

Pronunciation Northern /kwa̰ʔt˨˩/ Central /kwa̰k˨˨/ Southern /wak˨˩˨/
Listen
to turn
Verb
to turn
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to turn Core ActionsTheme

To suddenly change the direction of movement to one side while walking or driving a vehicle.

vi Chiếc xe bất ngờ quặt sang trái để tránh vật cản.

en The car suddenly turned to the left to avoid an obstacle.

Similar
quật / quắt / quạt / quát …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Starts with this word

quặt quẹo

Use
âm quặt lưỡi / què quặt
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Words containing this

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