chả là
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Meaning
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An alternative form of the phrase chẳng là, used to introduce an explanation for something.
vi Anh ấy không đến dự tiệc, chả là anh ấy bận việc đột xuất.
en He didn't come to the party; it's because he was busy with unexpected work.
Parts
chả / là / A compound of chả + là …
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OriginA compound of chả + là