xảo quyệt
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Meaning
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This adjective describes someone who is devious, cunning, or cleverly deceitful in their behavior.
vi Anh ta dùng những mưu kế xảo quyệt để đạt được mục đích.
en He used cunning schemes to achieve his goals.
Parts
xảo / quyệt / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 巧譎 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 巧譎