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sắc sảo

Pronunciation Northern /sak˧˥ sa̰ːw˧˩˧/ Central /ʂa̰k˩˧ ʂaːw˧˩˨/ Southern /ʂak˧˥ ʂaːw˨˩˦/
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sharp-witted; fine
Adjective
sharp-witted; fine
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
sharp-witted; fine Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Having a quick and intelligent mind or being very detailed and precise in quality.

vi Cô ấy là một người phụ nữ thông minh và sắc sảo.

en She is an intelligent and sharp-witted woman.

Sense 2 Adjective
upright; honest

Acting in a way that is honest, responsible, and morally correct towards other people.

vi Ông ấy luôn hành động một cách sắc sảo và chính trực.

en He always acts in an upright and honest manner.

Parts
sắc / sảo / 色吵
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Components

Components

sắc sảo
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
色吵
Candidates by syllable
sắc 色 sảo 吵
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.
Use
màu sắc / xuất sắc / súc sắc / tuyệt sắc
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sắc (sharp) — words using
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