ngào ngạt
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋa̤ːw˨˩ ŋa̰ːʔt˨˩/
Central
/ŋaːw˧˧ ŋa̰ːk˨˨/
Southern
/ŋaːw˨˩ ŋaːk˨˩˨/
Listen
intensely fragrant
Adjective
intensely fragrant
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adjective
intensely fragrant
Having a very strong and pleasant scent that spreads widely and impressively.
vi Mùi hương hoa sữa tỏa ra ngào ngạt trong đêm.
en The fragrance of milkwood flowers is intensely fragrant in the night.
Parts
ngào / ngạt / 敖歹
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Parts
ngào / ngạt / 敖歹
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
敖歹
Candidates by syllable
ngào
敖（𢳆）
ngạt
歹（𠿸）
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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khoẻ / vững mạnh / ngào / chết ngạt …
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Similar
khoẻ / vững mạnh / ngào / chết ngạt …
Use
ngọt ngào / nghẹn ngào / ngạt ngào / ngạt thở …
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Use
ngọt ngào / nghẹn ngào / ngạt ngào / ngạt thở …