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yểu

Pronunciation Northern /iə̰w˧˩˧/ Central /iəw˧˩˨/ Southern /iəw˨˩˦/
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premature
Adjective
premature
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
premature Properties & StatesTheme

Happening earlier than the usual or expected time, especially regarding someone's death.

vi Anh ấy đã qua đời khi tuổi đời còn quá yểu.

en He passed away at a premature age.

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

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
夭
Candidates by syllable
yểu 夭(殀 / 窈)
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.
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yêu / yếu / yểu điệu / yểu điệu thục nữ …
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Use
chết yểu
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