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xúi quẩy

Pronunciation Northern /suj˧˥ kwə̰j˧˩˧/ Central /sṵj˩˧ kwəj˧˩˨/ Southern /suj˧˥ wəj˨˩˦/
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unlucky
Adjective
unlucky
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2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Adjective
unlucky Properties & StatesTheme

This adjective is used to describe a situation where one experiences bad luck or encounters unfortunate and unpleasant events.

vi Hôm nay là một ngày thật xúi quẩy đối với tôi.

en Today is a truly unlucky day for me.

Sense 2 Adjective
jinxing

This term also refers to the act of bringing bad luck or being a source of misfortune for someone else.

vi Đừng nói những lời xúi quẩy như thế.

en Do not say such jinxing words.

Parts
xúi / quẩy / 驅挂
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Components

Components

xúi quẩy
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
驅挂
Candidates by syllable
xúi 驅 quẩy 挂（掛）
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.
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