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giả bộ

Pronunciation Northern /za̰ː˧˩˧ ɓo̰ʔ˨˩/ Central /jaː˧˩˨ ɓo̰˨˨/ Southern /jaː˨˩˦ ɓo˨˩˨/
Listen
to pretend
Verb
to pretend

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1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
to pretend Core ActionsTheme

To act as if something is true when it is actually not the case in reality.

vi Đừng giả bộ như bạn không biết chuyện gì đang xảy ra.

en Don't pretend like you don't know what is happening.

Parts
giả / bộ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 假步 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 假步

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
假步
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
làm ra vẻ / pretend
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Use
tác giả / giả vờ / độc giả / giả sử …
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