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phét

Pronunciation Northern /fɛt˧˥/ Central /fɛ̰k˩˧/ Southern /fɛk˧˥/
to talk big; to boast
Verb
to talk big; to boast Usage derogatory
1 senses
Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to talk big; to boast Core ActionsTheme Usage derogatory

To speak in a boastful way or to exaggerate information far beyond the truth.

vi Anh ta hay nói phét về sự giàu có của gia đình mình.

en He often boasts about his family's wealth.

Parts
𦠱
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𦠱
Candidates by syllable
phét 𦠱
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
phết / phẹt / phét lác
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Starts with this word

phét lác

Use
bốc phét / tán phét / nói phét
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Words containing this

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Common expressions

tán phét ăn tục nói phét
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