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khốn nạn

Pronunciation Northern /xon˧˥ na̰ːʔn˨˩/ Central /kʰo̰ŋ˩˧ na̰ːŋ˨˨/ Southern /kʰoŋ˧˥ naːŋ˨˩˨/
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vile
Adjective
vile
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vile

Adjective · 1 senses
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vile or despicable Appearance & PersonalityTheme EmotionsTag

Base, vile, or villainous describes a person who is morally low, wicked, or deserving of contempt.

vi Không nên gọi người khác là khốn nạn, vì đây là lời xúc phạm rất nặng.

en You should not call someone khốn nạn, because it is a very strong insult.

tough

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
difficult or tough

Very unpleasant, harsh, or frustrating; a vulgar intensifier.

vi Trong lời nói thô, khốn nạn có thể được dùng để than về một việc quá khó chịu.

en In rough speech, khốn nạn can be used to complain that something is extremely unpleasant.

miserable

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
miserable

Miserable or distressful describes a state of great unhappiness, discomfort, or suffering.

vi Trong văn nói thô, khốn nạn có thể diễn tả cảnh rất khổ sở.

en In rough speech, khốn nạn can describe a very miserable situation.

Parts
khốn / nạn
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khốn đốn / khốn cực / khốn khó / khốn cùng …
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khốn khổ / nguy khốn / khốn kiếp / tị nạn …
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