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lai căng

Pronunciation Northern /laːj˧˧ kaŋ˧˧/ Central /laːj˧˥ kaŋ˧˥/ Southern /laːj˧˧ kaŋ˧˧/
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bastardized; ridiculously mixed
Adjective
bastardized; ridiculously mixed

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
bastardized; ridiculously mixed

Mixing many different things so that it is no longer pure and looks ridiculous (disapproving).

vi Mẹ tôi chê căn nhà mới của hàng xóm có kiểu kiến trúc lai căng.

en My mother criticized our neighbor's new house for its bastardized architectural style.

Parts
lai / căng / 來矜
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
來矜
Candidates by syllable
lai 來(淶 / 萊) căng 矜
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
lai / lai giống / lai dắt / kiêu căng …
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Use
tương lai / lai châu / ngoại lai / thì tương lai …
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