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làm cao

Pronunciation Northern /la̤ːm˨˩ kaːw˧˧/ Central /laːm˧˧ kaːw˧˥/ Southern /laːm˨˩ kaːw˧˧/
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conceited
Adjective
conceited
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Meaning
2 senses

Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
conceited Properties & StatesTheme

To be conceited is to have an excessively high opinion of one's own importance or abilities.

vi Cô ấy thường làm cao vì nghĩ mình rất giỏi.

en She is often conceited because she thinks she is very talented.

Verb

Sense 2 Verb
refuse with dignity

To refuse based on dignity is to turn something down to maintain one's pride or respect.

vi Cô ấy làm cao nên từ chối món quà đó.

en She refused the gift to maintain her dignity.

Parts
làm / cao / 𫜵高
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𫜵高
Candidates by syllable
làm 𫜵 cao
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
tinh vi / tự cao / vain / vain
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việc làm / làm việc / làm vườn / làm tình …
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