tán tụng
Pronunciation
Northern
/taːn˧˥ tṵʔŋ˨˩/
Central
/ta̰ːŋ˩˧ tṵŋ˨˨/
Southern
/taːŋ˧˥ tuŋ˨˩˨/
Listen
flatter
Verb
flatter
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
flatter
To praise someone excessively or insincerely, often with the intent to gain a personal advantage.
vi Anh ta luôn tán tụng sếp để được tăng lương.
en He always flatters the boss to get a raise.
Parts
tán / tụng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 讚頌 …
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Parts
tán / tụng / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 讚頌 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 讚頌
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
讚頌
Candidates by syllable
tán
讚
tụng
頌（訟 / 誦）
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
truyền tụng / xưng tụng / tham tụng / tranh tụng …
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Similar
truyền tụng / xưng tụng / tham tụng / tranh tụng …
Use
bàn tán / tán gẫu / tán đồng / tán dóc …
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Use
bàn tán / tán gẫu / tán đồng / tán dóc …