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ngọ

Pronunciation Northern /ŋɔ̰ʔ˨˩/ Central /ŋɔ̰˨˨/ Southern /ŋɔ˨˩˨/
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noon
Noun
noon
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3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
noon

The time in the middle of the day when the sun is at its highest point in the sky.

vi Chúng tôi sẽ gặp nhau vào đúng giờ ngọ.

en We will meet exactly at noon.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
unisex given name from Chinese

A unisex given name from Chinese.

vi Chiều nay, anh trai tôi và bạn Ngọ sẽ cùng nhau đi bơi.

en This afternoon, my older brother and his friend Ngọ will go swimming together.

Sense 3 Proper noun
seventh earthly branch

The seventh earthly branch, represented by the Horse.

vi Bà ngoại tôi sinh năm Ngọ nên mẹ đã tặng bà một bức tượng ngựa.

en My maternal grandmother was born in the year of the Horse, so my mother gave her a horse statue.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
午
Candidates by syllable
ngọ 午
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ngổ / ngõ / ngộ / ngó …
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Use
trần thành ngọ / tết đoan ngọ / giờ ngọ / bá ngọ
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