xỉ vả
Pronunciation
Northern
/sḭ˧˩˧ va̰ː˧˩˧/
Central
/si˧˩˨ jaː˧˩˨/
Southern
/si˨˩˦ jaː˨˩˦/
Listen
to abuse
Verb
to abuse
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
to abuse
To abuse someone involves using very harsh and insulting language to attack their character or actions.
vi Ông ta lớn tiếng xỉ vả nhân viên trước mặt mọi người.
en He loudly abused the employee in front of everyone.
Parts
xỉ / vả / 齒抯
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Parts
xỉ / vả / 齒抯
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
齒抯
Candidates by syllable
xỉ
齒（侈）
vả
抯（梶 / 𡲤 / 𣛢）
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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phép xấp xỉ / niên xỉ / xấp xỉ / lồi xỉ …
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Use
phép xấp xỉ / niên xỉ / xấp xỉ / lồi xỉ …