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kì thực

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Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Adverb
actually Discourse & LogicTheme

Used to emphasize the real or true state of a situation, especially when it is surprising.

vi Kì thực, tôi không biết chuyện gì đã xảy ra.

en Actually, I don't know what happened.

Parts
kì / thực / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 其實 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 其實

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
其實
Candidates by syllable
kì 其(期 / 示 / 麒) thực 實(植 / 寔)
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
really
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Use
chu kì / bất kì / kì ảo / thổ nhĩ kì …
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