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hăng

Pronunciation Northern /haŋ˧˧/ Central /haŋ˧˥/ Southern /haŋ˧˧/
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pungent
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Sense 1 Adjective
pungent Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Describing a strong and sharp smell or taste that can be felt in the nose or throat.

vi Mùi hành tây rất hăng làm tôi chảy nước mắt.

en The pungent smell of onions makes my eyes water.

Sense 2 Adjective
enthusiastic Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Describing a person who shows a lot of excitement and eagerness about a specific activity or task.

vi Cô ấy rất hăng tham gia các hoạt động tình nguyện.

en She is very enthusiastic about participating in volunteer activities.

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