ốm yếu
Pronunciation
Northern
/om˧˥ iəw˧˥/
Central
/o̰m˩˧ iə̰w˩˧/
Southern
/om˧˥ iəw˧˥/
Listen
sickly
Adjective
sickly
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
sickly
Often ill or appearing to be in poor health or physically weak.
vi Cậu bé đó trông rất ốm yếu.
en That boy looks very sickly.
Parts
ốm / yếu / 瘖要
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Parts
ốm / yếu / 瘖要
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
瘖要
Candidates by syllable
ốm
瘖（𤺵）
yếu
要
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.
Similar
ốm / ốm nhom / ốm o / ốm xác …
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Similar
ốm / ốm nhom / ốm o / ốm xác …
Use
phát ốm / đau ốm / ốm nhách / ốm nheo …
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Use
phát ốm / đau ốm / ốm nhách / ốm nheo …