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khốn nỗi

Pronunciation Northern /xon˧˥ noʔoj˧˥/ Central /kʰo̰ŋ˩˧ noj˧˩˨/ Southern /kʰoŋ˧˥ noj˨˩˦/
unfortunately
Adjective
unfortunately

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
unfortunately

This word is used to express regret or frustration about an unfortunate situation or unexpected result.

vi Tôi muốn giúp anh, khốn nỗi tôi cũng đang gặp khó khăn.

en I want to help you, but unfortunately, I am also having difficulties.

Parts
khốn / nỗi / 困挼
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
困挼
Candidates by syllable
khốn 困 nỗi 挼
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
khốn nạn / khốn đốn / khốn cực / khốn khó …
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Use
khốn khổ / nguy khốn / khốn kiếp / giải quyết nỗi buồn …
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