khó xử
Pronunciation
Northern
/xɔ˧˥ sɨ̰˧˩˧/
Central
/kʰɔ̰˩˧ sɨ˧˩˨/
Southern
/kʰɔ˧˥ sɨ˨˩˦/
Listen
in a dilemma
Adjective
in a dilemma
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2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adjective
in a dilemma Feelings & Emotions
Emotions
Being in a situation where it is hard to decide what to do because of conflicting feelings or facts.
vi Tôi cảm thấy rất khó xử khi phải lựa chọn giữa hai người bạn.
en I feel in a dilemma when I have to choose between two friends.
Parts
khó / xử / A compound of khó + xử …
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Parts
khó / xử / A compound of khó + xử …
OriginA compound of khó + xử
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𧁷處
Candidates by syllable
khó
𧁷（𧁹）
xử
處
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
xét xử / hành xử / phân xử / phán xử …
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Similar
xét xử / hành xử / phân xử / phán xử …
Use
khó khăn / khó chịu / khó lòng / khó nhọc …
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Use
khó khăn / khó chịu / khó lòng / khó nhọc …