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hỏi thăm

Pronunciation Northern /hɔ̰j˧˩˧ tʰam˧˧/ Central /hɔj˧˩˨ tʰam˧˥/ Southern /hɔj˨˩˦ tʰam˧˧/
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ask after
Verb
ask after

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Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
ask after RelationshipsTheme

To check on someone is to ask about their condition and show care.

Parts
hỏi / thăm / A compound of hỏi + thăm …
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OriginA compound of hỏi + thăm

chữ Nôm Source-aligned
Representative candidate
𠳨探
Candidates by syllable
hỏi 每(𠳨) thăm 探
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
hội thẩm / viếng thăm / đi thăm / bỏ thăm …
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Use
câu hỏi / học hỏi / bánh hỏi / đòi hỏi …
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