ríu lưỡi
Pronunciation
Northern
/ziw˧˥ lɨəʔəj˧˥/
Central
/ʐḭw˩˧ lɨəj˧˩˨/
Southern
/ɹiw˧˥ lɨəj˨˩˦/
be tongue-tied
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be tongue-tied
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
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be tongue-tied Health, Diet & Medical Care
A condition of speaking unclearly or having difficulty pronouncing words due to extreme emotion or fear.
vi Anh ấy ríu lưỡi vì quá vui mừng khi nhận được tin tốt.
en He was tongue-tied because he was so happy to receive the good news.
Parts
ríu / lưỡi / 𨀽𥚇
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Parts
ríu / lưỡi / 𨀽𥚇
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𨀽𥚇
Candidates by syllable
ríu
𨀽（𨃋）
lưỡi
𥚇（𦧜 / 𦧽）
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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ríu ra ríu rít / ríu rít / ríu / miệng lưỡi …
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ríu ra ríu rít / ríu rít / ríu / miệng lưỡi …
Use
líu ríu / lưỡi trai / lưỡi cày / lưỡi hái …
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Use
líu ríu / lưỡi trai / lưỡi cày / lưỡi hái …