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bói người ra ma

Pronunciation Northern /ɓɔj˧˥ ŋɨə̤j˨˩ zaː˧˧ maː˧˧/ Central /ɓɔ̰j˩˧ ŋɨəj˧˧ ʐaː˧˥ maː˧˥/ Southern /ɓɔj˧˥ ŋɨəj˨˩ ɹaː˧˧ maː˧˧/
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look for trouble
proverb
look for trouble

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Meaning
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Sense 1 proverb
look for trouble Core ActionsTheme

A proverb meaning to search for faults or create unnecessary problems.

vi Đừng làm mọi chuyện phức tạp lên bằng cách bói người ra ma.

en Do not make things complicated by looking for trouble.

Parts
bói / người / ra …
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𧴤𠊛𠚢麻
Candidates by syllable
bói 𧴤 người 𠊛 ra 𠚢(𦋦) ma 麻(魔)
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
bói cá / bói toán / bói ra ma, quét nhà ra rác / bói
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Use
xem bói / thầy bói / thầy bói xem voi / coi bói …
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