"lằng nhằng" meaning in Vietnamese

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Adjective

IPA: [laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩] [Hà-Nội], [laŋ˦˩ ɲaŋ˦˩] [Huế], [laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: l- reduplication of nhằng. Etymology templates: {{vi-etym-redup|l-|nhằng|}} l- reduplication of nhằng, {{vi-etym-lredup|nhằng}} l- reduplication of nhằng Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|‑a reduplication|lằng nhà lằng nhằng|||||head=lằng nhằng|tr=}} lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng), {{vi-adj|head=lằng nhằng|rdp=y}} lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng)
  1. messy; complex
    Sense id: en-lằng_nhằng-vi-adj-PdCRuf50
  2. stubborn; obstinate (in an annoying manner)
    Sense id: en-lằng_nhằng-vi-adj-V2QneHyx Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header, Vietnamese l- reduplications Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header: 7 93 Disambiguation of Vietnamese l- reduplications: 5 95
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "l-",
        "2": "nhằng",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "l- reduplication of nhằng",
      "name": "vi-etym-redup"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nhằng"
      },
      "expansion": "l- reduplication of nhằng",
      "name": "vi-etym-lredup"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "l- reduplication of nhằng.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "‑a reduplication",
        "4": "lằng nhà lằng nhằng",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": "lằng nhằng",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "lằng nhằng",
        "rdp": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng)",
      "name": "vi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The solution for this math problem is really messy.",
          "text": "Lời giải cho bài toán này lằng nhằng quá.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "messy; complex"
      ],
      "id": "en-lằng_nhằng-vi-adj-PdCRuf50",
      "links": [
        [
          "messy",
          "messy"
        ],
        [
          "complex",
          "complex"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese l- reduplications",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I said fifty dongs are fifty dongs. Why are you so stubborn?",
          "text": "Tôi bảo năm mươi ngàn là năm mươi ngàn. Sao cậu cứ lằng nhằng thế nhỉ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stubborn; obstinate (in an annoying manner)"
      ],
      "id": "en-lằng_nhằng-vi-adj-V2QneHyx",
      "links": [
        [
          "stubborn",
          "stubborn"
        ],
        [
          "obstinate",
          "obstinate"
        ],
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˦˩ ɲaŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lằng nhằng"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Vietnamese adjectives",
    "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Vietnamese l- reduplications",
    "Vietnamese lemmas",
    "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "l-",
        "2": "nhằng",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "l- reduplication of nhằng",
      "name": "vi-etym-redup"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nhằng"
      },
      "expansion": "l- reduplication of nhằng",
      "name": "vi-etym-lredup"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "l- reduplication of nhằng.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "‑a reduplication",
        "4": "lằng nhà lằng nhằng",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "head": "lằng nhằng",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "lằng nhằng",
        "rdp": "y"
      },
      "expansion": "lằng nhằng (‑a reduplication lằng nhà lằng nhằng)",
      "name": "vi-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The solution for this math problem is really messy.",
          "text": "Lời giải cho bài toán này lằng nhằng quá.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "messy; complex"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "messy",
          "messy"
        ],
        [
          "complex",
          "complex"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I said fifty dongs are fifty dongs. Why are you so stubborn?",
          "text": "Tôi bảo năm mươi ngàn là năm mươi ngàn. Sao cậu cứ lằng nhằng thế nhỉ?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "stubborn; obstinate (in an annoying manner)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "stubborn",
          "stubborn"
        ],
        [
          "obstinate",
          "obstinate"
        ],
        [
          "annoying",
          "annoying"
        ],
        [
          "manner",
          "manner"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˦˩ ɲaŋ˦˩]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[laŋ˨˩ ɲaŋ˨˩]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lằng nhằng"
}

Download raw JSONL data for lằng nhằng meaning in Vietnamese (1.9kB)

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