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ba gai

Pronunciation Northern /ɓaː˧˧ ɣaːj˧˧/ Central /ɓaː˧˥ ɣaːj˧˥/ Southern /ɓaː˧˧ ɣaːj˧˧/
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quarrelsome
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quarrelsome
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quarrelsome Properties & StatesTheme

Describing someone who is inclined to argue or get into disputes with others easily.

vi Anh ta là một kẻ ba gai thường xuyên gây gổ với hàng xóm.

en He is a quarrelsome person who frequently gets into disputes with neighbors.

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ba / gai / Borrowed from French …
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ba gai

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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
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爸荄
Candidates by syllable
ba 爸 gai 荄（𦃮）
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.
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quarrelsome vi: ba gai / ja: 喧嘩屋 / WordNet aligned
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