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ăn năn

Pronunciation Northern /an˧˧ nan˧˧/ Central /aŋ˧˥ naŋ˧˥/ Southern /aŋ˧˧ naŋ˧˧/
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repent
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To repent means to feel or express sincere regret or remorse about one's past wrongdoings or mistakes.

vi Anh ấy rất ăn năn về những lỗi lầm của mình.

en He deeply repents for his mistakes.

Parts
ăn / năn / 咹𡅧
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Components

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ăn năn
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
咹𡅧
Candidates by syllable
ăn 咹 năn 𡅧（𢟒）
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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tiếc / hối tiếc / sám hối / tiếc nuối …
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nấu ăn / thức ăn / bữa ăn / ăn uống …
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ăn (eat) — words using
năn (water chestnut) — words using
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