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ngang ngạnh

Pronunciation Northern /ŋaːŋ˧˧ ŋa̰ʔjŋ˨˩/ Central /ŋaːŋ˧˥ ŋa̰n˨˨/ Southern /ŋaːŋ˧˧ ŋan˨˩˨/
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obstinate
Adjective
obstinate
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
obstinate Culture & Proper NounsTheme

Refusing to change one's opinion or behavior despite being asked or persuaded by others.

vi Đứa trẻ tỏ ra ngang ngạnh và không chịu nghe lời.

en The child was obstinate and refused to listen.

Parts
ngang / ngạnh / 昂更
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
昂更
Candidates by syllable
ngang (卬) ngạnh (硬 / 哽 / 骾)
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.
Similar
ngoan cố / ngang bướng / lì lợm / bướng bỉnh …
Use
gạch ngang / sang ngang / ngang nhau / chắn ngang
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