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喑 (ngam6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

喑 (ngam6, yīn) — to settle someone (usually refers to babies; children) to sleep

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 喑 (jam1) — mute; the sobbing of infants
• 喑啞 (jam1 aa2) — hoarse; raspy
• 吟吟沉沉 (ngam4 ngam4 cam4 cam4) — muttering
• 吟沉 (ngam4 cam4) — nagging; mumbling
• 扲荷包 (ngam4 ho4 baau1) — verb; bring the wallet
• 揞住嘴笑 (ngam2 zyu6 zeoi2 siu3) — to cover up one's smile; laugh with their hand

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