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nói quanh

Pronunciation Northern /nɔj˧˥ kwajŋ˧˧/ Central /nɔ̰j˩˧ kwan˧˥/ Southern /nɔj˧˥ wan˧˧/
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beat around the bush
Verb
beat around the bush
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
beat around the bush Core ActionsTheme

To avoid talking directly about a subject or coming to the point.

vi Đừng nói quanh nữa mà hãy vào thẳng vấn đề đi.

en Don't beat around the bush and get straight to the point.

Parts
nói / quanh / 呐縈
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Components

Components

nói quanh
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
呐縈
Candidates by syllable
nói 呐 quanh 縈（𠓐 / 𢩊 / 𨒺）
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
bao quanh / lo quanh / vây quanh / chạy quanh …
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Ends with this word

bao quanh/lo quanh/vây quanh/chạy quanh/lượn quanh/uốn quanh/giấu quanh

Meaning links

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beat around the bush vi: nói quanh / ja: 遠回し / WordNet aligned
Use
nói chuyện / nói dối / lời nói / tiếng nói …
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nói (to speak) — words using
quanh (roundabout) — words using
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