giờ dây thun
Pronunciation
Northern
/zə̤ː˨˩ zəj˧˧ tʰun˧˧/
Central
/jəː˧˧ jəj˧˥ tʰuŋ˧˥/
Southern
/jəː˨˩ jəj˧˧ tʰuŋ˧˧/
Listen
rubber band time
Noun
rubber band time
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
rubber band time Discourse & Logic
A colloquial Vietnamese expression used to describe the habit of being late or not being punctual for events.
vi Anh ta luôn đi làm muộn vì thói quen giờ dây thun.
en He is always late for work because of his habit of being late.
Parts
giờ / dây thun / 𣇞絏𦀹
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Parts
giờ / dây thun / 𣇞絏𦀹
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣇞絏𦀹
Candidates by syllable
giờ
𣇞（𣉹）
dây
絏
thun
𦀹
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
áo thun / dây thun
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Similar
áo thun / dây thun
Use
bây giờ / bao giờ / không bao giờ / giờ đây
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Use
bây giờ / bao giờ / không bao giờ / giờ đây