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cự

verb Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kɨ˧˨ʔ]Huế [kɨ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [kɨ˨˩˨] browser voice
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cự means to oppose; to resist.

Chinese characters: 拒

Meanings of cự in English

Verb

  1. to oppose; to resist
  2. to scold; to rail

Words with cự

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 拒.

Frequently asked questions

What does cự mean in English?

cự (verb) means "to oppose; to resist".

How do you pronounce cự?

IPA: Hanoi [kɨ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [kɨ˨˩˨]. Tones: cự — heavy tone (nặng).

Is cự a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. cự is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 拒.

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