chém gió
Pronunciation
Northern
/ʨɛm˧˥ zɔ˧˥/
Central
/ʨɛ̰m˩˧ jɔ̰˩˧/
Southern
/ʨɛm˧˥ jɔ˧˥/
Listen
brag or boast
Verb
brag or boast
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
brag or boast Slang/Loanwords/Onomatopoeia
To speak boastfully or tell lies in order to gain pride, credit, or attention from other people.
vi Anh ta thường xuyên chém gió về những chuyến đi của mình.
en He often boasts about his trips.
Parts
chém / gió / A compound of chém + gió …
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Parts
chém / gió / A compound of chém + gió …
OriginA compound of chém + gió
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𠛤䬔
Candidates by syllable
chém
𠛤（𡃍）
gió
䬔
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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ba hoa / khoe khoang / tự khoa / ba hoa chích choè …
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Similar
ba hoa / khoe khoang / tự khoa / ba hoa chích choè …
Use
đâm hơi chém gió / máy chém / chặt chém / giận cá chém thớt …
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Use
đâm hơi chém gió / máy chém / chặt chém / giận cá chém thớt …