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giọt nước tràn li

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overflowing drop
Noun
overflowing drop
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
overflowing drop Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

The final drop of liquid that causes a container to overflow.

vi Chỉ cần một giọt nước tràn li nữa thôi cũng đủ để làm ướt hết mặt bàn.

en Just one more overflowing drop is enough to wet the entire table surface.

Sense 2 Noun
the last straw Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme

The final small event in a series that makes a situation unbearable.

vi Việc anh ấy đi làm muộn vào sáng hôm nay chính là giọt nước tràn li.

en His being late for work this morning was the last straw.

Parts
giọt / li / 𠸂渃瀾離
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠸂渃瀾離
Candidates by syllable
giọt 𠸂 nước 渃 tràn 瀾(籣 / 𣹗 / 𣼼) li 離(璃 / 厘 / 氂)
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.
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giọt lệ / giọt bắn / giọt máu / nhỏ giọt …
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