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nhại

Pronunciation Northern /ɲa̰ːʔj˨˩/ Central /ɲa̰ːj˨˨/ Southern /ɲaːj˨˩˨/
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to mimic
Verb
to mimic
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to mimic Core ActionsTheme

The act of intentionally imitating someone's words, gestures, or manner of speaking, often for the purpose of mockery.

vi Đứa trẻ hay nhại lại lời nói của người lớn để trêu chọc.

en The child often mimics adults' words to tease them.

Parts
㖠
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
㖠
Candidates by syllable
nhại 㖠（𠱌）
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.
Similar
nhài / nhái / nhãi
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Use
nhễ nhại / chim nhại
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