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vỗ về

Pronunciation Northern /voʔo˧˥ ve̤˨˩/ Central /jo˧˩˨ je˧˧/ Southern /jo˨˩˦ je˨˩/
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comfort
Verb
comfort
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Meaning
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comfort Core ActionsTheme

To say or do something kind to make someone feel less worried or sad.

vi Người mẹ đang vỗ về đứa trẻ đang khóc.

en The mother is comforting the crying child.

Parts
vỗ / về / 撫𡗅
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Components

Components

vỗ về
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
撫𡗅
Candidates by syllable
vỗ 撫（𢯞） về 𡗅
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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vò vẽ / an ủi / vỗ / vỗ tay …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Same meaning
Starts with this word

vỗ/vỗ tay

Ends with this word

trở về/bỏ về/tóm về/vụng về/thuộc về/Hợp phố Châu về/ngả về

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comfort vi: vỗ về / ja: 慰め / WordNet aligned
Use
vỗ béo / về sau / về già / về hưu …
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vỗ (clap) — words using
về (return) — words using
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