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an phận

Pronunciation Northern /aːn˧˧ fə̰ʔn˨˩/ Central /aːŋ˧˥ fə̰ŋ˨˨/ Southern /aːŋ˧˧ fəŋ˨˩˨/
content with fate
2 senses 2 Components
Verb
content with fate
Verb
feel smug
Details
2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
content with fate Feelings & EmotionsTheme EmotionsTag

To be satisfied with one's current situation or to accept one's destiny without complaint.

vi Ông ấy luôn sống an phận với những gì mình có.

en He always lives content with what he has.

Sense 2 Verb
feel smug

To feel a sense of excessive pride or satisfaction with one's own achievements or status.

vi Đừng bao giờ sống an phận với thành công hiện tại.

en Never feel smug with your current success.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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