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cau có

Pronunciation Northern /kaw˧˧ kɔ˧˥/ Central /kaw˧˥ kɔ̰˩˧/ Southern /kaw˧˧ kɔ˧˥/
Listen
to frown or scowl
Verb
to frown or scowl

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Meaning
1 senses
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Sense 1 Verb
to frown or scowl Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme EmotionsTag

To move your eyebrows together because you are annoyed, unhappy, or in physical discomfort.

vi Đừng có cau có như vậy khi gặp mọi người.

en Don't scowl like that when meeting everyone.

Parts
cau / có / 槁𣎏
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
槁𣎏
Candidates by syllable
cau 槁(槔 / 皋 / 皐 / 𥢐) có 𣎏
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
cầu cơ / chau / cau mày / cau …
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Use
dao cau / trại cau / trầu cau / mốc hoa cau …
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