nguy ngập
Pronunciation
Northern
/ŋwi˧˧ ŋə̰ʔp˨˩/
Central
/ŋwi˧˥ ŋə̰p˨˨/
Southern
/ŋwi˧˧ ŋəp˨˩˨/
perilous; critical
Adjective
perilous; critical
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adjective
perilous; critical Properties & States
Describing a situation that is extremely dangerous, critical, or threatening to life.
vi Tình hình chiến sự đang ở mức nguy ngập và cực kỳ đe dọa.
en The war situation is in a perilous and extremely threatening state.
Parts
nguy / ngập / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 危岌 …
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Parts
nguy / ngập / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 危岌 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 危岌
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
危岌
Candidates by syllable
nguy
危
ngập
岌（汲 / 𠲺 / 𣵵）
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
ngượng ngập / tràn ngập / ngầm ngập / chìm ngập …
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Similar
ngượng ngập / tràn ngập / ngầm ngập / chìm ngập …
Use
nguy hiểm / cứu nguy / mối nguy / nguy cơ …
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Use
nguy hiểm / cứu nguy / mối nguy / nguy cơ …