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yếu thế

Pronunciation Northern /iəw˧˥ tʰe˧˥/ Central /iə̰w˩˧ tʰḛ˩˧/ Southern /iəw˧˥ tʰe˧˥/
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disadvantaged
Adjective
disadvantaged

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
disadvantaged Properties & StatesTheme

Being in an unfavorable situation or lacking the necessary power or resources compared to others.

vi Các đội bóng yếu thế thường gặp nhiều khó khăn khi thi đấu sân khách.

en Disadvantaged teams often face many difficulties when playing away.

Parts
yếu / thế / A compound of yếu + thế …
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Components

Components

yếu thế

OriginA compound of yếu + thế

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
要世
Candidates by syllable
yếu 要 thế 世
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
yếu / yếu tố / yếu ớt / yếu nhân …
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Starts with this word

yếu/yếu tố/yếu ớt/yếu nhân/yếu địa/yếu xìu/yếu khu

Ends with this word

như thế/điện thế/yếm thế/điện cao thế/cũng thế/thắng thế/đến thế

Use
yếu đuối / yếu lĩnh / trọng yếu / yếu bóng vía …
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yếu (weak) — words using
thế (thus or so) — words using
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