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ghẹo

Pronunciation Northern /ɣɛ̰ʔw˨˩/ Central /ɣɛ̰w˨˨/ Southern /ɣɛw˨˩˨/
Listen
tease; provoke
Verb
tease; provoke
1 senses
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
tease; provoke Core ActionsTheme

To get someone's attention or annoy them through playful or mocking words.

vi Anh ấy hay ghẹo em gái mình.

en He often teases his younger sister.

Parts
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
Candidates by syllable
ghẹo (𡃺 / 𡅫 / 𥍑)
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
chọc / chọc ghẹo / cà khịa / trêu …
Use
trêu ghẹo / chòng ghẹo
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