lắc đầu
Pronunciation
Northern
/lak˧˥ ɗə̤w˨˩/
Central
/la̰k˩˧ ɗəw˧˧/
Southern
/lak˧˥ ɗəw˨˩/
Listen
shake one's head
Verb
shake one's head
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
shake one's head
To move the head from side to side as a gesture to indicate refusal, disapproval, or disagreement.
vi Anh ấy lắc đầu để tỏ ý không đồng ý với kế hoạch.
en He shakes his head to indicate disagreement with the plan.
Parts
lắc / đầu / 勒頭
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Parts
lắc / đầu / 勒頭
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
勒頭
Candidates by syllable
lắc
勒
đầu
頭
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.
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Use
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Use
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