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giai thoại

Pronunciation Northern /zaːj˧˧ tʰwa̰ːʔj˨˩/ Central /jaːj˧˥ tʰwa̰ːj˨˨/ Southern /jaːj˧˧ tʰwaːj˨˩˨/
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A short and interesting story about a real person or event that is often meaningful.

vi Ông tôi thường kể những giai thoại thú vị về các vị anh hùng dân tộc.

en My grandfather often tells interesting anecdotes about national heroes.

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giai / thoại / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 佳話 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 佳話

Chinese characters Source-aligned
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佳話
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giai 階(佳 / 皆) thoại 話
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.
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