ngậu sị
(verb) to make a lot of noise
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(verb) to make a lot of noise
(adjective) fat, tasty or fragrant in a fatty way
(verb) be at death's door, be at the point of death
(verb) to stumble over one's words, speak haltingly
(adjective) very short; truncated
(adjective) long and thin
(verb) alternative form of ngắc ngứ (“to speak haltingly”)
(verb) to wriggle, to squirm
(adjective) having dyslalia
(adjective) speaking indistinctly; babbling
(adjective) smooth-tongued; smooth-spoken; unctuous
(verb) to stretch high and tall; to raise high
(adjective) oppressively hot and steamy; sweltering
(adjective) diminutive reduplication of ngộ
(verb) to quickly sit down; to sink down
(adjective) disorderly; in disarray
(adjective) disobedient; naughty (of children); undisciplined; mischievous; refractory
(adjective) insolent, defiant, disrespectful
(adjective) uncommon; aberrant; abnormal
(verb) to be frightened; to dread
(verb) to weaken; to abate; to subside
(verb) to be not quite certain, to be still doubtful
(verb) to dive (into the water)
(verb) to drop dead; to croak
(verb) to die
An unbreakable horse — a bolter; someone headstrong who will not be tamed.
(adjective) abundant and all over
(adjective) quick and agile
(adjective) noisy; turbulent
(adjective) alternative form of nháo nhác
(adjective) Northern Vietnam form of lem (“smudged, stained”)
(adjective) Northern Vietnam form of lem luốc (“smudged, smeared”)
(verb) to overly talk back
(verb) to scold, to chide
(noun) Southern Vietnam and Central Vietnam form of nhuyễn (“mashy”)
(adjective) disorderly; chaotic
(adjective) with light, quick steps; pattering; on tiptoe
(adjective) alternative form of nhon nhón (“with light, quick steps”)
(adjective) a tinkling sound of a horse-harness bell
(adjective) to be in a state of idleness where one just sits and waits around or walks around aimlessly without doing any productive work
(verb) to fade; to dim
(verb) to get blurred
(verb) to open (one's mouth, in a natural way like when laughing)
(noun) sea urchin
(adjective) grayish
(adjective) shameful, discrediting, degrading
(adjective) shameful, discrediting
(noun) a pistil
(adjective) dull, when the Sun sets
(adjective) leathery
(verb) synonym of nhát (“cowardly”)
(adjective) (talking, doing something) in a long, drawn-out manner; lengthy
(noun) a brat
(adjective) dirty; filthy; stained
(adjective) sprightly; joyful; lively; cutesy; flippant
(adjective) annoyingly cutesy
(adjective) higgledy-piggledy
(verb) to frown
(verb) to pick up with one's fingertips, pinch
(verb) to tiptoe