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nghiêm

Pronunciation Northern /ŋiəm˧˧/ Central /ŋiəm˧˥/ Southern /ŋiəm˧˧/
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strict
Adjective
strict
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Meaning
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
strict Appearance & PersonalityTheme

The quality of an attitude or style being very strict, grave, or stern.

vi Thầy giáo của tôi rất nghiêm.

en My teacher is very strict.

Proper noun

Sense 2 Proper noun
personal name

A proper name for a person or character.

vi Nghiêm là một cái tên.

en Nghiêm is a name.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
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嚴
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nghiêm 嚴
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nghiệm / nghiêm khắc / nghiêm phụ / nghiêm quân …
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nghiêm trọng / nghiêm ngặt / nghiêm chỉnh / nghiêm minh …
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