"bó tay" meaning in Vietnamese

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Verb

IPA: [ʔɓɔ˧˦ taj˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ taj˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓɔ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧] [Hồ-Chí-Minh-City]
Etymology: From bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”). Etymology templates: {{com|vi|bó|tay|t1=to tie|t2=hands}} bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”) Head templates: {{head|vi|verb|||head=|tr=}} bó tay, {{vi-verb}} bó tay
  1. (colloquial) to feel hopeless because there is nothing you can do to help or improve a bad situation Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-bó_tay-vi-verb-4gTTTJLB Categories (other): Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "bó",
        "3": "tay",
        "t1": "to tie",
        "t2": "hands"
      },
      "expansion": "bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bó tay",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bó tay",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He never listens to me. I just can't even with him.",
          "text": "Thằng đó nói mãi chả nghe. Tao bó tay với nó luôn.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to feel hopeless because there is nothing you can do to help or improve a bad situation"
      ],
      "id": "en-bó_tay-vi-verb-4gTTTJLB",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to feel hopeless because there is nothing you can do to help or improve a bad situation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˧˦ taj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ taj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bó tay"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "bó",
        "3": "tay",
        "t1": "to tie",
        "t2": "hands"
      },
      "expansion": "bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From bó (“to tie”) + tay (“hands”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bó tay",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bó tay",
      "name": "vi-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Vietnamese colloquialisms",
        "Vietnamese compound terms",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Vietnamese terms with usage examples",
        "Vietnamese verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He never listens to me. I just can't even with him.",
          "text": "Thằng đó nói mãi chả nghe. Tao bó tay với nó luôn.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to feel hopeless because there is nothing you can do to help or improve a bad situation"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) to feel hopeless because there is nothing you can do to help or improve a bad situation"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˧˦ taj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˨˩˦ taj˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓɔ˦˥ ta(ː)j˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hồ-Chí-Minh-City"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bó tay"
}

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