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ám thị

Pronunciation Northern /aːm˧˥ tʰḭʔ˨˩/ Central /a̰ːm˩˧ tʰḭ˨˨/ Southern /aːm˧˥ tʰi˨˩˨/
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to hint Core ActionsTheme

To suggest something in an indirect way so that the meaning is understood without being stated clearly.

vi Cô ấy ám thị rằng mình đang gặp một số rắc rối nhỏ.

en She hinted that she was having some minor troubles.

Sense 2 Verb
to suggest psychologically

To use psychological methods to influence someone so that they accept certain ideas or intentions without realizing it.

vi Những lời nói của anh ta đã ám thị lên tâm trí của đứa trẻ.

en His words psychologically suggested certain ideas to the child's mind.

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ám thị
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tự kỷ ám thị / tự kỉ ám thị / ám chỉ / hắc ám …
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