chính ra
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actually
Adverb
actually
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adverb
actually
Used to refer to what is true in a specific situation.
vi Chính ra tôi định đi sớm hơn nhưng lại có việc bận.
en Actually, I intended to leave earlier but got busy.
Parts
chính / ra / A compound of chính + ra …
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Parts
chính / ra / A compound of chính + ra …
OriginA compound of chính + ra
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
正𠚢
Candidates by syllable
chính
正
ra
𠚢（𦋦）
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
thực chất / really
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Similar
thực chất / really
Use
chính phủ / tài chính / chính trị / bưu chính …
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Use
chính phủ / tài chính / chính trị / bưu chính …
Questions and answers
What does “chính ra” mean?
In English, “chính ra” means “actually”.