dìu dặt

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

dìu dặt

  1. softly and slowly; gently and rhythmically; smoothly and consecutively
  2. rhythmically alternating between fast and slow
    Synonym: dặt dìu