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khóc mướn

Pronunciation Northern /xawk˧˥ mɨən˧˥/ Central /kʰa̰wk˩˧ mɨə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /kʰawk˧˥ mɨəŋ˧˥/
professional mourner
Verb
professional mourner

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
professional mourner

A person hired to weep at funerals according to old customs.

vi Ngày xưa thường có người đi khóc mướn trong đám tang.

en In the past, people were often hired to weep at funerals.

Parts
khóc / mướn / 哭𠼦
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
哭𠼦
Candidates by syllable
khóc 哭 mướn 𠼦(𢩤)
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
khóc / khóc than / khóc thét / khóc nhè …
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Use
khóc lóc / than khóc / người khóc tượng / khóc dây cung
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