e dè
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɛ˧˧ zɛ̤˨˩/
Central
/ɛ˧˥ jɛ˧˧/
Southern
/ɛ˧˧ jɛ˨˩/
Listen
shy, reserved
Verb
shy, reserved
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
shy, reserved
To feel shy or reserved when interacting with others, often showing a lack of confidence.
vi Đứa trẻ tỏ ra e dè khi gặp người lạ.
en The child felt shy when meeting strangers.
Parts
e / dè / A compound of e + dè …
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Parts
e / dè / A compound of e + dè …
OriginA compound of e + dè
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠲖𠽮
Candidates by syllable
e
𠲖（𠵱 / 𢙬）
dè
𠽮
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
ê đê / ai dè / kiêng dè
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Similar
ê đê / ai dè / kiêng dè
Use
e ngại / e ấp / e líp / e rằng …
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Use
e ngại / e ấp / e líp / e rằng …