án ngữ
[ʔaːn˧˦ ŋɨ˦ˀ˥]
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Meaning · English
(verb) to obstruct
VerbRegister: formal
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Án ngữ trên vùng đất phên dậu cực bắc của Tổ quốc, với diện tích 1363000 ha, Hà tuyên mang trong mình sự đa dạng, phức tạp về địa hình [...].Obstructed by Vietnam's northern borderland, with an area of 1,363,000 hectares, Ha Tuyen was reminiscent of its terrestrial diversities and complexities ….
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Sources & notes
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Common questions
What does “án ngữ” mean?
(verb) to obstruct
Is “án ngữ” formal or informal?
án ngữ is generally formal.