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hỏi vợ

Pronunciation Northern /hɔ̰j˧˩˧ və̰ːʔ˨˩/ Central /hɔj˧˩˨ jə̰ː˨˨/ Southern /hɔj˨˩˦ jəː˨˩˨/
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propose marriage
Verb
propose marriage

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
propose marriage

To visit a woman's family to formally request permission to marry her according to custom.

vi Anh ấy cùng gia đình sang nhà gái để hỏi vợ theo đúng phong tục.

en He and his family visited the girl's house to formally propose marriage according to custom.

Parts
hỏi / vợ / 每𡞕
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
每𡞕
Candidates by syllable
hỏi 每(𠳨) vợ 𡞕(𡢼)
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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câu hỏi / học hỏi / bánh hỏi / đòi hỏi …
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