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buông xuôi

Pronunciation Northern /ɓuəŋ˧˧ suəj˧˧/ Central /ɓuəŋ˧˥ suəj˧˥/ Southern /ɓuəŋ˧˧ suəj˧˧/
Listen
give up
Verb
give up
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
give up Core ActionsTheme

To stop making an effort and allow things to happen or proceed in their own way.

vi Dù gặp nhiều khó khăn nhưng cô ấy vẫn không muốn buông xuôi.

en Despite many difficulties, she still does not want to give up.

Parts
buông / xuôi / A compound of buông + xuôi …

OriginA compound of buông + xuôi

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
喯𠀿
Candidates by syllable
buông (𢭾 / 𦀋) xuôi 𠀿(𣵶)
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
êm xuôi / ngược xuôi / miền xuôi / xong xuôi …
Use
buông lời / buông lỏng / buông tha / buông trôi …
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