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oan gia

Pronunciation Northern /waːn˧˧ zaː˧˧/ Central /waːŋ˧˥ jaː˧˥/ Southern /waːŋ˧˧ jaː˧˧/
enemy
2 senses 2 Components
Noun
enemy
Noun
misfortune
Details
2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
enemy Discourse & LogicTheme

A person who is considered a bitter enemy due to past conflicts or deep-seated resentment.

vi Họ coi nhau như oan gia từ nhiều năm nay.

en They have considered each other enemies for many years.

Sense 2 Noun
misfortune

A situation of bad luck or hardship that happens due to unfortunate or ironic circumstances.

vi Việc mất ví tiền thật là một chuyện oan gia.

en Losing the wallet is truly a misfortune.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
冤家
Candidates by syllable
oan gia
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