bái yết
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓaːj˧˥ iət˧˥/
Central
/ɓa̰ːj˩˧ iə̰k˩˧/
Southern
/ɓaːj˧˥ iək˧˥/
pay respects
Verb
pay respects
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
pay respects Core Actions
To pay respects means to visit a person of high rank or status to show honor or devotion.
vi Họ đến bái yết vị quan lớn trong vùng.
en They came to pay respects to the high-ranking official in the region.
Parts
bái / yết / 拜揭
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Parts
bái / yết / 拜揭
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
拜揭
Candidates by syllable
bái
拜
yết
揭（謁）
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 kiến / bái tổ …
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Similar
bái / bái đường / bái kiến / bái tổ …
Use
yên bái / bái phục / sùng bái / lễ bái …
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Use
yên bái / bái phục / sùng bái / lễ bái …