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lần mò

verb
Hanoi [lən˨˩ mɔ˨˩]Huế [ləŋ˦˩ mɔ˦˩]Saigon [ləŋ˨˩ mɔ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones
lầnfallinghuyềnmòfallinghuyền

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Meanings of lần mò in English

Verb

  1. to track down something with insistence
    • lần mò cũng ra đáp ánto take a thorough search and finally have the answer

Example sentences with lần mò

  • Người đàn ông mù lần mò về phía lối ra. The blind man felt his way toward the exit.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce lần mò?

IPA: Hanoi [lən˨˩ mɔ˨˩]; Saigon [ləŋ˨˩ mɔ˨˩]. Tones: lần — falling tone (huyền), mò — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.