níu
Pronunciation
Northern
/niw˧˥/
Central
/nḭw˩˧/
Southern
/niw˧˥/
Listen
pull back
Verb
pull back
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
grab and pull Core Actions
To hold onto someone or something firmly and pull them toward oneself or back from moving away.
vi Đứa trẻ níu chặt lấy tay mẹ không muốn rời xa.
en The child held onto his mother's hand firmly, not wanting to leave.
Parts
𢶑
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Parts
𢶑
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢶑
Candidates by syllable
níu
𢶑（𢯨 / 𢶐 / 𢷃）
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
níu kéo
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Similar
níu kéo
Use
trì níu
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Use
trì níu