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gượng

Pronunciation Northern /ɣɨə̰ʔŋ˨˩/ Central /ɣɨə̰ŋ˨˨/ Southern /ɣɨəŋ˨˩˨/
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forced
Adjective
forced
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
forced Properties & StatesTheme

Describing an action or expression that is not natural and feels like it is being forced.

vi Cô ấy chỉ nở một nụ cười gượng khi gặp lại anh ta.

en She only gave a forced smile when meeting him again.

Parts
強
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
強
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
guồng / gương / gượng gạo / gượng sống …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Starts with this word

gượng gạo/gượng sống/gượng nhẹ/gượng ghẹ/gượng dậy/gượng ép

Use
cười gượng / gắng gượng / gường gượng
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Words containing this

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Common expressions

gượng dậy gượng ghẹ gượng ép
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