ngại
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋa̰ːʔj˨˩/
Central
/ŋa̰ːj˨˨/
Southern
/ŋaːj˨˩˨/
hesitant
2 senses
Adjective / Verb
hesitant
Details
2 senses
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Details
2 senses
Adjective
Sense 1
Adjective
hesitant
Requests & Invitations
Feeling a sense of reluctance, concern, or slight fear when faced with a particular task or situation.
vi Tôi hơi ngại khi phải nhờ vả người khác giúp đỡ.
en I am a bit hesitant to ask others for help.
Verb
Sense 2
Verb
fear
To experience a feeling of anxiety or apprehension toward something perceived as dangerous or unpleasant.
vi Đừng ngại khó khăn khi thực hiện ước mơ của mình.
en Do not fear difficulties when pursuing your dreams.