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sư tử Hà Đông

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shrew
Noun
shrew

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
shrew Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

A metaphorical term for an aggressive woman who is intimidating to her husband or lover.

vi Anh ấy thường nói đùa rằng vợ mình là sư tử Hà Đông.

en He often jokes that his wife is a shrew.

Parts
sư tử / hà đông / 師子河東
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
師子河東
Candidates by syllable
sư 師 tử 子 hà 河 đông 東
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
bà la sát / shrewmouse
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Use
báo sư tử / sư tử biển / sư tử hà đông / kiến sư tử …
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