ngây

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Vietnamese

Etymology

Possibly non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (dull-minded, stupid, SV: ngai).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ngây (𤷙)

  1. looking stupid; looking naive; looking stupefied; catatonic

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