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sài lang

Pronunciation Northern /sa̤ːj˨˩ laːŋ˧˧/ Central /ʂaːj˧˧ laːŋ˧˥/ Southern /ʂaːj˨˩ laːŋ˧˧/
cruel person
Noun
cruel person
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
cruel person Discourse & LogicTheme

A sài lang refers to a wolf-like animal or is used figuratively to describe a very cruel person.

vi Mọi người đều sợ hãi khi đối mặt với một kẻ sài lang.

en Everyone is afraid when facing a cruel person.

Parts
sài / lang / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 豺狼 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 豺狼

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
豺狼
Candidates by syllable
sài 柴(豺) lang 狼(欄 / 廊 / 榔 / 郎)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
sài / sài ghẻ / sài lang đương đạo / sài kinh …
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Use
sài gòn / sơ sài / sài thành / sài đồng …
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