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ngoạm

Pronunciation Northern /ŋwa̰ːʔm˨˩/ Central /ŋwa̰ːm˨˨/ Southern /ŋwaːm˨˩˨/
Listen
to snap; to bite
Verb
to snap; to bite

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1 senses
Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
to snap; to bite

To take or hold something firmly and suddenly in the mouth or between teeth.

vi Con mèo ngoạm lấy con cá.

en The cat snapped the fish in its mouth.

Parts
𠶃
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠶃
Candidates by syllable
ngoạm 𠶃（𠻒）
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.
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