chờm chực
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨə̤ːm˨˩ ʨɨ̰ʔk˨˩/
Central
/ʨəːm˧˧ ʨɨ̰k˨˨/
Southern
/ʨəːm˨˩ ʨɨk˨˩˨/
to lie in wait
Verb
to lie in wait
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Meaning
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Verb
to lie in wait
To remain hidden or stay in a particular place while waiting for a chance to attack.
vi Con hổ đang chờm chực con mồi trong bụi rậm.
en The tiger is lying in wait for its prey in the bushes.
Parts
chực
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Parts
chực
Similar
chờm bờm / chầu chực / chờ chực / ăn chực
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Similar
chờm bờm / chầu chực / chờ chực / ăn chực
Use
chực tiết / chực chờ
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Use
chực tiết / chực chờ