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trọc phú

Pronunciation
IPA
Northern /ʨa̰ʔwk˨˩ fu˧˥/ Central /tʂa̰wk˨˨ fṵ˩˧/ Southern /tʂawk˨˩˨ fu˧˥/
nouveau riche
Noun
nouveau riche Usage derogatory

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
nouveau riche Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme Usage derogatory

A person who has recently become wealthy, often implying their wealth was acquired through questionable means.

vi Anh ta có lối sống xa hoa và phô trương của một trọc phú.

en He has the lavish and flashy lifestyle of the nouveau riche.

Parts
trọc / phú / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 濁富 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 濁富

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
濁富
Candidates by syllable
trọc 濁(躅) phú 富(賦)
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.
Similar
trọc / trọc lóc / trọc lốc / trọc tếch …
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Use
trằn trọc / nắm thằng có tóc, không ai nắm kẻ trọc đầu / ô trọc / cạo trọc …
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