"ngu" meaning in Vietnamese

See ngu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ŋu˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ŋʊw˧˧] [Huế], [ŋʊw˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City] Forms: [CJK], [CJK]
Etymology: Sino-Vietnamese word from 愚. Etymology templates: {{m|vi|愚|t=}} 愚, {{categorize|vi|Sino-Vietnamese words}}, {{vi-etym-sino|愚}} Sino-Vietnamese word from 愚 Head templates: {{head|vi|adjective|||||head=|tr=俣, 愚}} ngu • (俣, 愚), {{vi-adj|俣, 愚}} ngu • (俣, 愚)
  1. stupid; idiotic; moronic Derived forms: ngu muội, ngu ngốc, ngu xuẩn
    Sense id: en-ngu-vi-adj-LAU0EOb2 Categories (other): Sino-Vietnamese words, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ngu meaning in Vietnamese (1.9kB)

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        }
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          "ref": "2006, Nguyễn Nhật Ánh, Chuyện xứ Lang Biang part 2: Biến cố ở trường Đămri, Kim Đồng, chapter 13",
          "roman": "Kăply and his friends cringed, furtively looking at each other, trying to guess whether that \"idiotic bunch\" Mr K'Tul was verbally abusing would be them.",
          "text": "Tụi Kăply rúm người lại, lấm lét nhìn nhau, cố đoán xem cái \"lũ ngu\" mà ông K'Tul đang chửi te tua kia có phải là tụi nó hay không.",
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      "tags": [
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        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
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          "text": "Tụi Kăply rúm người lại, lấm lét nhìn nhau, cố đoán xem cái \"lũ ngu\" mà ông K'Tul đang chửi te tua kia có phải là tụi nó hay không.",
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