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dua nịnh

Pronunciation Northern /zwaː˧˧ nḭ̈ʔŋ˨˩/ Central /juə˧˥ nḭ̈n˨˨/ Southern /juə˧˧ nɨn˨˩˨/
to fawn
Verb
to fawn

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to fawn

To fawn means to give a display of exaggerated flattery in order to gain favor.

vi Hắn ta luôn tìm cách dua nịnh cấp trên để thăng tiến.

en He always finds ways to fawn over his superiors to get promoted.

Parts
nịnh
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Similar
siểm nịnh / xun xoe / bưng bô / gian nịnh …
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Use
nịnh tính / nịnh bợ / nịnh nọt / nịnh hót
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