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bái kiến

Pronunciation Northern /ɓaːj˧˥ kiən˧˥/ Central /ɓa̰ːj˩˧ kiə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /ɓaːj˧˥ kiəŋ˧˥/
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pay respects to
Verb
pay respects to

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
pay respects to Core ActionsTheme

The act of meeting and showing respect to a person of higher status.

vi Vị quan vào cung để bái kiến nhà vua và dâng sớ.

en The official entered the palace to pay respects to the king.

Parts
bái / kiến / 拜見
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
拜見
Candidates by syllable
bái 拜 kiến 見
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
bái / bái đường / bái tổ / bái biệt …
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Use
yên bái / bái phục / sùng bái / lễ bái …
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