bôi xấu
Pronunciation
Northern
/ɓoj˧˧ səw˧˥/
Central
/ɓoj˧˥ sə̰w˩˧/
Southern
/ɓoj˧˧ səw˧˥/
speak ill
Verb
speak ill
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Verb
speak ill Problems, Opinions & Evaluation
To speak badly about someone, damaging their reputation.
Parts
bôi / xấu / 杯瘦
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Parts
bôi / xấu / 杯瘦
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
杯瘦
Candidates by syllable
bôi
杯（盃）
xấu
瘦（醜）
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làm xấu / nói xấu / phần mềm xấu / tật xấu …
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Similar
làm xấu / nói xấu / phần mềm xấu / tật xấu …
Use
bôi đen / sông bôi / bôi nhọ / bôi trơn …
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Use
bôi đen / sông bôi / bôi nhọ / bôi trơn …