chả lẽ
could it be
Adverb
could it be
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Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Adverb
could it be
An adverbial particle expressing surprise, similar to "could it be...?"
Parts
chả / lẽ / 𠁙𠲥
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Parts
chả / lẽ / 𠁙𠲥
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠁙𠲥
Candidates by syllable
chả
𠁙（𤌄 / 𪃙 / 𪃲）
lẽ
𠲥（𨤧）
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
phải lẽ / đáng lẽ / làm lẽ / ngã lẽ …
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Similar
phải lẽ / đáng lẽ / làm lẽ / ngã lẽ …
Use
chả cá lã vọng / chả vờ / chả cá / bún chả …
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Use
chả cá lã vọng / chả vờ / chả cá / bún chả …