rình mò
Pronunciation
IPA
Northern
/zï̤ŋ˨˩ mɔ̤˨˩/
Central
/ʐïn˧˧ mɔ˧˧/
Southern
/ɹɨn˨˩ mɔ˨˩/
prowl
Verb
prowl
Usage
derogatory
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
prowl Movement & Sport
Usage
derogatory
To move quietly and carefully, especially when waiting for a chance to do something or catch someone.
vi Con mèo đang rình mò con chuột.
en The cat is prowling for the mouse.
Parts
rình / mò / A compound of rình + mò …
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Parts
rình / mò / A compound of rình + mò …
OriginA compound of rình + mò
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
侱摸
Candidates by syllable
rình
侱（𨉑）
mò
摸（摹 / 𢱖 / 𢺀 / 𤂨）
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
rình rập / rình / rình rang / mày mò …
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Similar
rình rập / rình / rình rang / mày mò …
Use
rập rình / hôi rình / mò kim đáy bể / tò mò …
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Use
rập rình / hôi rình / mò kim đáy bể / tò mò …