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mếu máo

Pronunciation Northern /mew˧˥ maːw˧˥/ Central /mḛw˩˧ ma̰ːw˩˧/ Southern /mew˧˥ maːw˧˥/
to pout or grimace
Verb
to pout or grimace
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to pout or grimace Core ActionsTheme

To change the shape of one's mouth when crying or when being about to cry.

vi Đứa bé mếu máo khi thấy mẹ rời khỏi phòng.

en The baby started to pout when he saw his mother leave the room.

Parts
mếu
Similar
mếu / mếu xệch / mếu mếu máo máo
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