"biết đâu" meaning in Vietnamese

See biết đâu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: [ʔɓiət̚˧˦ ʔɗəw˧˧] [Hà-Nội], [ʔɓiək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəw˧˧] [Huế], [ʔɓiək̚˦˥ ʔɗəw˧˧] (note: Saigon)
Etymology: biết + đâu. Etymology templates: {{com|vi|biết|đâu}} biết + đâu Head templates: {{head|vi|adverb|||head=|tr=}} biết đâu, {{vi-adv}} biết đâu
  1. Used to indicate a possibility without a decisive confirmation; maybe; perhaps
    Sense id: en-biết_đâu-vi-adv-Mb5hH9pD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header
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        "2": "biết",
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      },
      "expansion": "biết + đâu",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "biết + đâu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "biết đâu",
      "name": "head"
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "biết đâu",
      "name": "vi-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to indicate a possibility without a decisive confirmation; maybe; perhaps"
      ],
      "id": "en-biết_đâu-vi-adv-Mb5hH9pD",
      "links": [
        [
          "possibility",
          "possibility"
        ],
        [
          "decisive",
          "decisive"
        ],
        [
          "confirmation",
          "confirmation"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiət̚˧˦ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiək̚˦˥ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biết đâu"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "biết",
        "3": "đâu"
      },
      "expansion": "biết + đâu",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "biết + đâu.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "vi",
        "2": "adverb",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "biết đâu",
      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "biết đâu",
      "name": "vi-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Vietnamese",
  "lang_code": "vi",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Vietnamese adverbs",
        "Vietnamese compound terms",
        "Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Vietnamese lemmas",
        "Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used to indicate a possibility without a decisive confirmation; maybe; perhaps"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "possibility",
          "possibility"
        ],
        [
          "decisive",
          "decisive"
        ],
        [
          "confirmation",
          "confirmation"
        ],
        [
          "maybe",
          "maybe"
        ],
        [
          "perhaps",
          "perhaps"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiət̚˧˦ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Hà-Nội"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiək̚˦˧˥ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "tags": [
        "Huế"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɓiək̚˦˥ ʔɗəw˧˧]",
      "note": "Saigon"
    }
  ],
  "word": "biết đâu"
}

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