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trớ trêu

Pronunciation Northern /ʨəː˧˥ ʨew˧˧/ Central /tʂə̰ː˩˧ tʂew˧˥/ Southern /tʂəː˧˥ tʂew˧˧/
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ironic
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Describing a situation that is strange or mocking because things happen in an unexpected or contradictory way.

vi Thật trớ trêu khi trời đổ mưa ngay lúc chúng tôi vừa bắt đầu dã ngoại.

en It is ironic that it started to rain just as we began our picnic.

Parts
trớ / trêu / 詛憭
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
詛憭
Candidates by syllable
trớ trêu (𠶅 / 𠺕 / 𡃔)
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
trớ / trớ trinh / ironical
Use
trêu chọc / trêu ghẹo / trêu tức / trêu gan
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