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ngụy

Pronunciation Northern /ŋwḭʔ˨˩/ Central /ŋwḭ˨˨/ Southern /ŋwi˨˩˨/
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
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A traditional way of placing tone marks on the Vietnamese word for false or fake.

vi Đây là một cách viết truyền thống cho từ ngụy.

en This is a traditional spelling variation for the word.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
Wei

Wei, an ancient Chinese state.

vi Bố tôi vừa đọc xong một cuốn sách về Ngụy.

en My father just finished reading a book about Wei.

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ngụy trang / ngụy quân tử / ngụy binh / ngụy tạo …
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hư ngụy / ngụy khoa học / ngụy biện / tây ngụy …
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