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quở

Pronunciation Northern /kwə̰ː˧˩˧/ Central /kwəː˧˩˨/ Southern /wəː˨˩˦/
to scold; to chide
Verb
to scold; to chide
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Sense 1 Verb
to scold; to chide Core ActionsTheme

To speak to someone critically or angrily because they have done something wrong.

vi Mẹ quở trách đứa con vì tội không chịu làm bài tập.

en The mother scolded the child for not doing their homework.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠵩
Candidates by syllable
quở 𠵩
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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