See cãi on Wiktionary
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"word": "bàn cãi"
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"word": "cãi cọ"
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"word": "cãi vã"
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"word": "chối cãi"
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"word": "thầy cãi"
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"english": "It's no use having an argument with the referee.",
"text": "Cãi nhau với trọng tài thì chẳng có ích gì.",
"translation": "It's no use having an argument with the referee.",
"type": "example"
},
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37
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"english": "They always quarrel (with each other) about money.",
"text": "Họ luôn luôn cãi nhau về tiền bạc.",
"translation": "They always quarrel (with each other) about money.",
"type": "example"
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"english": "Quarrels come to nothing.",
"text": "Cãi nhau chẳng đến đâu.",
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"english": "Stop quarreling over such a trifle!",
"text": "Đừng cãi nhau vì một chuyện vặt như vậy nữa!",
"translation": "Stop quarreling over such a trifle!",
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"to answer back; to talk back; to argue"
],
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"argue",
"argue"
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"ipa": "[kaːj˧˨]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kaːj˨˩˦]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
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"homophone": "cải (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam)"
}
],
"word": "cãi"
}
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"word": "cãi cọ"
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{
"word": "cãi vã"
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{
"word": "chối cãi"
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{
"word": "thầy cãi"
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{
"word": "tranh cãi"
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"form": "𠲹",
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"english": "It's no use having an argument with the referee.",
"text": "Cãi nhau với trọng tài thì chẳng có ích gì.",
"translation": "It's no use having an argument with the referee.",
"type": "example"
},
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13,
16
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12,
37
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"english": "They always quarrel (with each other) about money.",
"text": "Họ luôn luôn cãi nhau về tiền bạc.",
"translation": "They always quarrel (with each other) about money.",
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3
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0,
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"english": "Quarrels come to nothing.",
"text": "Cãi nhau chẳng đến đâu.",
"translation": "Quarrels come to nothing.",
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8
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"english": "Stop quarreling over such a trifle!",
"text": "Đừng cãi nhau vì một chuyện vặt như vậy nữa!",
"translation": "Stop quarreling over such a trifle!",
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"to answer back; to talk back; to argue"
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"argue",
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"defend",
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"client",
"client"
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"(law) to defend (a client)"
],
"topics": [
"law"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[kaːj˦ˀ˥]",
"tags": [
"Hà-Nội"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kaːj˧˨]",
"tags": [
"Huế"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[kaːj˨˩˦]",
"note": "Saigon"
},
{
"homophone": "cải (Central Vietnam, Southern Vietnam)"
}
],
"word": "cãi"
}
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