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chết máy

Listen
to stall; to fail
Verb
to stall; to fail

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to stall; to fail Problems, Opinions & EvaluationTheme

To suddenly stop working or functioning, especially referring to an engine or complex machine.

vi Chiếc xe hơi bỗng nhiên chết máy giữa đường phố đông đúc.

en The car suddenly stalled in the middle of a crowded street.

Parts
chết / máy / A compound of chết + máy …
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Components

Components

chết máy

OriginA compound of chết + máy

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𣩁𢵯
Candidates by syllable
chết 𣩁（𣩂） máy 𢵯（𣛠）
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
hỏng hóc / stall
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Same meaning

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stall vi: chết máy / ja: 故障 / WordNet aligned
Use
xác chết / giết chết / chết tươi / chết đứng …
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chết (die) — words using
máy (machine) — words using

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Problems, Opinions & EvaluationTheme
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