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long đong

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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long đong (龍冬, 竜冬)

  1. filled with hardship and misfortune
  2. (figurative, by extension) wandering or unsettled
    Synonyms: lận đận, điêu đứng

References

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  • Nguyễn Quang Hồng (2012) “冬 đong”, in Tự Điển Chữ Nôm Dẫn Giải [Nôm Characters with Quotations and Annotations] (in Vietnamese)