cong cớn
Pronunciation
Northern
/kawŋ˧˧ kəːn˧˥/
Central
/kawŋ˧˥ kə̰ːŋ˩˧/
Southern
/kawŋ˧˧ kəːŋ˧˥/
sharp-tongued
Adjective
sharp-tongued
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Adjective
sharp-tongued Properties & States
Describing a person who speaks in a harsh, critical, or unkind way that may offend others.
vi Cô ấy thường trả lời một cách cong cớn gây mất lòng.
en She often answers in a sharp-tongued way that may offend others.
Parts
cong
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Parts
cong
Similar
cong / cong veo / cong queo / cong cong
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Similar
cong / cong veo / cong queo / cong cong
Use
đường cong / uốn cong
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Use
đường cong / uốn cong