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thẹn thùng

Pronunciation Northern /tʰɛ̰ʔn˨˩ tʰṳŋ˨˩/ Central /tʰɛ̰ŋ˨˨ tʰuŋ˧˧/ Southern /tʰɛŋ˨˩˨ tʰuŋ˨˩/
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Feeling embarrassed, nervous, or timid when being around other people or in a specific social situation.

vi Cậu bé tỏ ra thẹn thùng khi gặp người lạ.

en The boy acts shy when meeting strangers.

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Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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𠾺桶
Candidates by syllable
thẹn 𠾺（𢢆） thùng 桶（𠽅 / 𥶀）
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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