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cay chua

Pronunciation Northern /kaj˧˧ ʨwaː˧˧/ Central /kaj˧˥ ʨuə˧˥/ Southern /kaj˧˧ ʨuə˧˧/
sarcastic
Adjective
sarcastic
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Meaning
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sarcastic Properties & StatesTheme

Using irony in order to mock or convey contempt, often in a way that is bitingly sharp.

vi Cô ấy thường đưa ra những lời nhận xét rất cay chua.

en She often makes very sarcastic remarks.

Parts
cay / chua / 咳䣷
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Components

Components

cay chua
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
咳䣷
Candidates by syllable
cay 咳（𡀲 / 𠹽 / 𨐮 / 𨢟） chua 䣷（洙 / 𢟐）
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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sarcastic vi: cay chua / ja: 皮肉 / WordNet aligned
Use
cay cú / cay đắng / hơi cay / chua cay …
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cay (spicy) — words using
chua (sour) — words using
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