ơ hay

Pronunciation Northern /əː˧˧ haj˧˧/ Central /əː˧˥ haj˧˥/ Southern /əː˧˧ haj˧˧/

what on earth

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what on earth

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what on earth Discourse & LogicTheme

Used to express surprise, confusion, or mild annoyance in response to an unexpected or strange event or statement.

vi Ơ hay, sao bạn lại làm hỏng món đồ chơi của tôi?

en What on earth, why did you break my toy?

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