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sai

Pronunciation Northern /saːj˧˧/ Central /ʂaːj˧˥/ Southern /ʂaːj˧˧/
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wrong
Adjective
wrong

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Meaning
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wrong

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
wrong Problems, Opinions & EvaluationTheme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Not correct, or not in accordance with the truth or usual standards.

vi Cách làm này là sai so với quy định.

en This method is wrong and does not follow the regulations.

to order

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to order

To command or tell someone to do something using your authority or power over them.

vi Ông ấy sai người đi lấy thêm nước.

en He ordered someone to go and get more water.

bearing much fruit

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
bearing much fruit

(Of a plant) Bearing or producing abundant fruit or flowers.

vi Vườn cam năm nay rất sai quả.

en The orange orchard is very fruitful this year.

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sai phân / sai số / sai lệch / sai lạc …
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Use
sai lầm / sai phạm / sai trái / sai bảo …
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