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há miệng chờ ho

Pronunciation Northern /haː˧˥ miə̰ʔŋ˨˩ ʨə̤ː˨˩ hɔ˧˧/ Central /ha̰ː˩˧ miə̰ŋ˨˨ ʨəː˧˧ hɔ˧˥/ Southern /haː˧˥ miəŋ˨˩˨ ʨəː˨˩ hɔ˧˧/
to wait for disaster
proverb
to wait for disaster
1 senses 3 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 proverb
to wait for disaster Core ActionsTheme

A passive attitude of only waiting for unfortunate things to happen to oneself.

vi Đừng bao giờ có thái độ há miệng chờ ho như vậy.

en Never have such a passive attitude of waiting for disaster.

Parts
há miệng / chờ / ho
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Similar
há / há miệng chờ sung / há miệng / há mồm …
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Use
chờ đợi / mong chờ / đợi chờ / chờ mong …
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