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giằn vặt

Pronunciation Northern /za̤n˨˩ va̰ʔt˨˩/ Central /jaŋ˧˧ ja̰k˨˨/ Southern /jaŋ˨˩ jak˨˩˨/
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torment
Verb
torment
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torment Core ActionsTheme

to cause someone or oneself to experience intense mental suffering, pain, or a feeling of deep regret.

vi Anh ấy luôn giằn vặt bản thân về lỗi lầm cũ.

en He always torments himself over old mistakes.

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giằn / vặt
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giằn vặt
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dằn vặt / giày vò / nung nấu / đọa đày …
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Same meaning
Starts with this word

giằn giọc/giằn giỗi/giằn

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torment vi: giằn vặt / ja: 苦悩 / WordNet aligned
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sai vặt / ăn vặt / lặt vặt / vặt vãnh
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vặt (insignificant) — words using
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