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giả cách

Pronunciation Northern /za̰ː˧˩˧ kajk˧˥/ Central /jaː˧˩˨ ka̰t˩˧/ Southern /jaː˨˩˦ kat˧˥/
pretend
Verb
pretend
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
pretend Core ActionsTheme

To act as if something is true when it is not.

vi Anh ta giả cách như không biết gì về vụ việc.

en He pretended not to know anything about the incident.

Parts
giả / cách / A compound of giả + cách
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Components

Components

giả cách

OriginA compound of giả + cách

Similar
ra điều / làm bộ / vờ vịt / chả vờ …
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Easily confused

Same meaning

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pretend vi: giả cách / ja: 偽装 / WordNet aligned
Use
tác giả / giả vờ / độc giả / giả sử …
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giả (fake) — words using
cách (way) — words using
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