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gửi mai

Pronunciation Northern /ɣɨ̰j˧˩˧ maːj˧˧/ Central /ɣɨj˧˩˨ maːj˧˥/ Southern /ɣɨj˨˩˦ maːj˧˧/
request matchmaking
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request matchmaking

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Meaning
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request matchmaking

To formally ask someone to act as a matchmaker when making a marriage proposal to another family.

vi Gia đình nhà trai đã cử người đến gửi mai cho con gái họ.

en The groom's family sent someone to formally request matchmaking for their daughter.

Parts
gửi / mai / 寄埋
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
寄埋
Candidates by syllable
gửi 寄 mai 埋
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
gửi / gửi gắm / gửi trứng cho ác / gửi rể …
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Use
ký gửi / nhắn gửi / loại từ vòng gửi xe / tầm gửi …
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