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tặc

Pronunciation Northern /ta̰ʔk˨˩/ Central /ta̰k˨˨/ Southern /tak˨˩˨/
Listen
tongue click
Verb
tongue click
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Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
tongue click Core ActionsTheme

To make a short, sharp sound by quickly touching the tongue against the roof of the mouth to express an emotion.

vi Cô ấy tặc lưỡi một cái để thể hiện sự nuối tiếc.

en She made a tongue click to express regret.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 賊 / 賊
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 賊

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
賊
Candidates by syllable
tặc 賊
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
tấc / tạc / tác / tắc
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Use
đinh tặc / đạo tặc / cẩu tặc / hải tặc …
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