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ngồi lì

Pronunciation Northern /ŋo̤j˨˩ li̤˨˩/ Central /ŋoj˧˧ li˧˧/ Southern /ŋoj˨˩ li˨˩/
sit stubbornly
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sit stubbornly
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 unknown
sit stubbornly

To sit in one location for a very long time in a way that shows defiance or stubbornness.

vi Đứa trẻ ngồi lì ở đó và không chịu đi đâu cả.

en The child sits stubbornly there and refuses to go anywhere.

Parts
ngồi / lì
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Components

Components

ngồi lì
Similar
ngồi / ngồi tù / ngồi yên / ngồi đồng …
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Starts with this word

ngồi/ngồi tù/ngồi yên/ngồi đồng/ngồi lê/ngồi thừ/ngồi dậy

Ends with this word

thì lì/gan lì/hồ lì/lầm lì/nhẵn lì/trơ lì/ở lì

Use
chỗ ngồi / ngồi thụp / ngồi thiền / ếch ngồi đáy giếng …
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ngồi (sit) — words using
lì (polished) — words using
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