dồn nén
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to suppress
Verb
to suppress
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to suppress
To hold back emotions or thoughts inside instead of allowing them to be expressed.
vi Cô ấy đã dồn nén nỗi buồn trong lòng suốt một thời gian dài.
en She has suppressed her sadness inside for a long time.
Parts
dồn / nén / A compound of dồn + nén …
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Parts
dồn / nén / A compound of dồn + nén …
OriginA compound of dồn + nén
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
盆𣡤
Candidates by syllable
dồn
盆（拵）
nén
𣡤（𥗨 / 𨦧 / 𨰴）
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
dồn / dồn dập / dồn điền đổi thửa / viên nén …
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Similar
dồn / dồn dập / dồn điền đổi thửa / viên nén …
Use
dập dồn / đổ dồn / nén lòng
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Use
dập dồn / đổ dồn / nén lòng