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ngoa

Pronunciation Northern /ŋwaː˧˧/ Central /ŋwaː˧˥/ Southern /ŋwaː˧˧/
Listen
untruthful
Adjective
untruthful
1 senses
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
untruthful Appearance & PersonalityTheme

To be untruthful is to say things that are not true or to mislead other people.

vi Lời nói của anh ta rất ngoa và thiếu trung thực.

en His words are very untruthful and dishonest.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 訛 / 訛

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 訛

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
Candidates by syllable
ngoa (𧧀)
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
ngoa dụ / ngoa ngôn / ngoa ngoắt
Use
sai ngoa / điêu ngoa / chua ngoa / kiêu ngoa
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