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chỉn

Pronunciation Northern /ʨḭn˧˩˧/ Central /ʨin˧˩˨/ Southern /ʨɨn˨˩˦/
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Sense 1 Adverb
only

Used to indicate that something is limited to a single thing or person.

vi Tôi chỉn e rằng công việc này khó lòng hoàn tất sớm.

en I only fear that this work can hardly be completed early.

Sense 2 Adverb
truly

Used to emphasize the truth or reality of a statement or a feeling.

vi Tấm lòng son sắt của chàng chỉn đáng quý biết bao.

en How truly precious his loyal heart is.

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