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thao láo

Pronunciation Northern /tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˥/ Central /tʰaːw˧˥ la̰ːw˩˧/ Southern /tʰaːw˧˧ laːw˧˥/
open wide
2 senses 2 Components
Verb
open wide
Adverb
widely-open
Details
2 senses

Verb

Sense 1 Verb
open wide Core ActionsTheme

To open the eyes very wide, often in a fixed, staring, or startled manner looking at something directly.

vi Đứa trẻ mở mắt thao láo nhìn mọi vật.

en The child opened his eyes wide and looked at everything.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
widely-open

Describing a state where the eyes are opened very wide or staring fixedly at something in front of them.

vi Đôi mắt mở thao láo nhìn về phía trước.

en The eyes were staring widely open toward the front.

Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
滔咾
Candidates by syllable
thao (繰 / 幍 / 鐰) láo
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