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thị phi

Pronunciation Northern /tʰḭʔ˨˩ fi˧˧/ Central /tʰḭ˨˨ fi˧˥/ Southern /tʰi˨˩˨ fi˧˧/
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right and wrong
Noun
right and wrong
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Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
right and wrong Problems, Opinions & EvaluationTheme

Matters concerning moral correctness or the judgment of what is acceptable and what is not.

vi Là một quan tòa công tâm, ông luôn phân định rõ thị phi, trắng đen.

en As an impartial judge, he always clearly distinguishes right from wrong, black from white.

Sense 2 Noun
quarrel

Gossip and criticism about who is right or wrong in other people's affairs, which often stirs up trouble and quarrels.

vi Vụ thị phi này đã kéo dài nhiều ngày.

en This conflict has lasted for many days.

Parts
thị / phi / 是非
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
是非
Candidates by syllable
thị 視 phi 飛
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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thị trấn / thị trường / siêu thị / đô thị …
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