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cung kính

Pronunciation Northern /kuŋ˧˧ kïŋ˧˥/ Central /kuŋ˧˥ kḭ̈n˩˧/ Southern /kuŋ˧˧ kɨn˧˥/
respectful
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Verb
respectful
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be respectful Greetings & PolitenessTheme

To show deep respect and politeness through one's behavior, speech, or overall manner.

vi Cậu bé cung kính chào hỏi người lớn tuổi trong làng.

en The boy is respectful when greeting the elders in the village.

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Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
恭敬
Candidates by syllable
cung 宮 kính 敬
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