tầm bậy
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Meaning
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Describing things that are not true, make no sense, or are considered to be completely wrong or ridiculous.
vi Những lời anh ta nói hoàn toàn là tầm bậy.
en What he said is complete nonsense.
A way to describe actions or words that are thoughtless and not appropriate for the actual situation.
vi Đừng có làm những việc tầm bậy như thế.
en Do not do such stupid things.