trông ngóng
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨəwŋ˧˧ ŋawŋ˧˥/
Central
/tʂəwŋ˧˥ ŋa̰wŋ˩˧/
Southern
/tʂəwŋ˧˧ ŋawŋ˧˥/
to look out for
Verb
to look out for
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
to look out for Core Actions
To wait earnestly and expectantly for someone or something to appear or happen.
vi Mẹ tôi đang trông ngóng tin tức từ tôi.
en My mother is waiting earnestly for news from me.
Parts
trông / ngóng / 𥉩顒
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Parts
trông / ngóng / 𥉩顒
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𥉩顒
Candidates by syllable
trông
𥉩（𥉫 / 𥊛 / 𪚤）
ngóng
顒（𥈿 / 𥍎）
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
trông / trông nom / trông mong / trông thấy …
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Similar
trông / trông nom / trông mong / trông thấy …
Use
trông đợi / trông ra / trông chừng / trông lên thì chẳng bằng ai, trông xuống thì cũng chẳng ai bằng mình …
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Use
trông đợi / trông ra / trông chừng / trông lên thì chẳng bằng ai, trông xuống thì cũng chẳng ai bằng mình …