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sài lang

Pronunciation Northern /sa̤ːj˨˩ laːŋ˧˧/ Central /ʂaːj˧˧ laːŋ˧˥/ Southern /ʂaːj˨˩ laːŋ˧˧/
cruel person
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Noun
cruel person
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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.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
豺狼
Candidates by syllable
sài 柴（豺） lang 狼（欄 / 廊 / 榔 / 郎）
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