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ba bị

Pronunciation Northern /ɓaː˧˧ ɓḭʔ˨˩/ Central /ɓaː˧˥ ɓḭ˨˨/ Southern /ɓaː˧˧ ɓi˨˩˨/
boogeyman
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Noun
boogeyman
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Sense 1 Noun
boogeyman Discourse & LogicTheme

A scary imaginary character used to frighten children into behaving well.

vi Mẹ dọa bé rằng nếu không ngoan sẽ bị ba bị bắt.

en The mother tells the child the boogeyman will catch them if they do not behave well.

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Representative candidate
爸被
Candidates by syllable
ba 爸 bị 被
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