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chông chênh

Pronunciation Northern /ʨəwŋ˧˧ ʨəjŋ˧˧/ Central /ʨəwŋ˧˥ ʨen˧˥/ Southern /ʨəwŋ˧˧ ʨəːn˧˧/
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precarious
Adjective
precarious
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
precarious Properties & StatesTheme

Not securely held or in position and likely to fall or collapse at any moment.

vi Cái thang này trông có vẻ rất chông chênh.

en This ladder looks very precarious.

Parts
chông / chênh / 蔠邅
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
蔠邅
Candidates by syllable
chông 蔠 chênh 邅(𦲵)
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
chống chếnh / nổi nênh / bấp bênh / nghiêng ngả …
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Use
bàn chông / chênh lệch / chênh chếch / chênh vênh
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