tự ái
Pronunciation
Northern
/tɨ̰ʔ˨˩ aːj˧˥/
Central
/tɨ̰˨˨ a̰ːj˩˧/
Southern
/tɨ˨˩˨ aːj˧˥/
Listen
touchy
Verb
touchy
2 senses
2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1
Verb
touchy
Core Actions
Describing a person who is easily offended, upset, or sensitive to criticism, often reacting with hurt feelings or anger even over very small or unimportant matters.
vi Cô ấy rất tự ái khi nghe những lời góp ý của bạn bè.
en She is very touchy when hearing suggestions from her friends.
Sense 2
Verb
touchy
Describing a person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves, often leading to a high degree of self-centeredness and a lack of empathy.
vi Sự tự ái quá mức khiến anh ta không bao giờ thừa nhận sai lầm.
en His excessive self-centeredness prevents him from ever admitting his mistakes.
Parts
tự / ái / 自愛
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Parts
tự / ái / 自愛
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
自愛
Candidates by syllable
tự
自
ái
薆
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
tự ải / từ ái
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Similar
tự ải / từ ái
Use
tự do / tự nhiên / tự lực / tự quản …
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Use
tự do / tự nhiên / tự lực / tự quản …