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quều quào

Pronunciation Northern /kwe̤w˨˩ kwa̤ːw˨˩/ Central /kwew˧˧ kwaːw˧˧/ Southern /wew˨˩ waːw˨˩/
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awkward
Adjective
awkward

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awkward

Lacking grace or skill in movement or behavior, often appearing clumsy or uncoordinated.

vi Cử động của anh ấy trông thật quều quào và thiếu tự nhiên.

en His movements look very awkward and unnatural.

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