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White Hmong[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from Chinese 緊/紧 (jǐn, “tight”).
Adjective[edit]
ceev
- tight
- Cov niam niam no nyiam hnav ris tsho ceev. ― Young women nowadays like to wear tight clothes.
- tense
- Teb chaws ceev ceev. ― The country is tense (with danger).
Etymology 2[edit]
Adverb[edit]
ceev
Derived terms[edit]
- siab ceev (“quick-tempered”)