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cay độc

Pronunciation Northern /kaj˧˧ ɗə̰ʔwk˨˩/ Central /kaj˧˥ ɗə̰wk˨˨/ Southern /kaj˧˧ ɗəwk˨˩˨/
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cruel; malicious
Adjective
cruel; malicious
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Meaning
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cruel; malicious Properties & StatesTheme

Describing someone who is intentionally cruel and has a strong desire to cause harm to other people.

vi Những lời nói cay độc của anh ta làm cô ấy buồn.

en His cruel words made her sad.

Parts
cay / độc / A compound of cay + độc …

OriginA compound of cay + độc

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
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Candidates by syllable
cay (𡀲 / 𠹽 / 𨐮 / 𨢟) độc
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
cay / cay cú / cay đắng / cay nghiệt …
Use
hơi cay / chua cay / đắng cay / sâu cay …
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