thân thế
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Meaning
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The background, identity, or social status of a person, particularly one who is well-known.
vi Thân thế của vị khách mời này vẫn còn là một bí ẩn đối với mọi người.
en The background of this guest remains a mystery to everyone.
Parts
thân / thế / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 身世 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 身世