thua kém

Pronunciation Northern /tʰwaː˧˧ kɛm˧˥/ Central /tʰuə˧˥ kɛ̰m˩˧/ Southern /tʰuə˧˧ kɛm˧˥/

to be inferior

Verb

to be inferior

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to be inferior Properties & StatesTheme

To be in a lower position or of less quality compared to others.

vi Cô ấy không bao giờ để mình thua kém bạn bè.

en She never lets herself be inferior to her friends.

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