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có điều

Pronunciation Northern /kɔ˧˥ ɗiə̤w˨˩/ Central /kɔ̰˩˧ ɗiəw˧˧/ Southern /kɔ˧˥ ɗiəw˨˩/
Listen
but
Conjunction
but
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Conjunction
yet or however Discourse & LogicTheme

A conjunction used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or limits what has been said.

vi Anh ấy rất giỏi, có điều anh ấy hơi lười.

en He is very talented, but he is a bit lazy.

Parts
có / điều / A compound of có + điều …

OriginA compound of có + điều

chữ Nôm Source-aligned
Representative candidate
固條
Candidates by syllable
𣎏 điều
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
nhưng / tuy nhiên / thế mà / vậy mà …
Use
có thể / có lẽ / giàu có / có vẻ …
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