nguyện
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋwiə̰ʔn˨˩/
Central
/ŋwiə̰ŋ˨˨/
Southern
/ŋwiəŋ˨˩˨/
Listen
pledge
Verb
pledge
3 senses
Meaning
3 senses
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Meaning
3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
pledge
Discourse & Logic
To make a firm promise or take an oath to perform a certain action or duty.
vi Anh ấy nguyện sẽ cống hiến hết mình cho công việc.
en He pledges to dedicate himself fully to the work.
Sense 2
Verb
wish
To have a strong desire or a deep yearning to achieve or receive something specific.
vi Tôi chỉ nguyện cho gia đình luôn được bình an.
en I only wish for my family to always be safe.
Proper noun
Sense 3
Proper noun
personal name
A proper name for a person or character.
vi Tên của anh ấy là Nguyện.
en His name is Nguyen.
Parts
願
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Parts
願
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
願
Candidates by syllable
nguyện
愿（願）
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
nguyễn / nguyền / nguyên / nguyện vọng …
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Similar
nguyễn / nguyền / nguyên / nguyện vọng …
Use
cầu nguyện / tâm nguyện / ý nguyện / sở nguyện …
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Use
cầu nguyện / tâm nguyện / ý nguyện / sở nguyện …