cố ý
Pronunciation
Northern
/ko˧˥ i˧˥/
Central
/ko̰˩˧ ḭ˩˧/
Southern
/ko˧˥ i˧˥/
Listen
intentional
Verb
intentional
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Verb
intentionally do Comparison & Modality
To do something with a clear purpose or a deliberate intention.
vi Tôi không hề cố ý làm hỏng món đồ chơi của bạn.
en I did not intentionally break your toy.
Parts
cố / ý / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 故意 …
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Parts
cố / ý / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 故意 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 故意
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
故意
Candidates by syllable
cố
故（固 / 顧）
ý
意
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
ra tay / chấp hành / thi triển / vô tình …
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Similar
ra tay / chấp hành / thi triển / vô tình …
Use
cố gắng / biến cố / sự cố / quá cố …
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Use
cố gắng / biến cố / sự cố / quá cố …