hên xui
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hit-or-miss
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hit-or-miss
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Adjective
hit-or-miss Properties & States
The state of being uncertain or unpredictable, depending entirely on chance, luck, or other random factors.
vi Việc kinh doanh này thật sự rất hên xui và không chắc chắn.
en This business is really hit-or-miss and uncertain.
Parts
hên / xui / Borrowed from Teochew …
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Parts
hên / xui / Borrowed from Teochew …
OriginBorrowed from Teochew
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢟑𠺼
Candidates by syllable
hên
𢟑
xui
𠺼
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.
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bất kì / ngẫu nhiên / unpredictable
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bất kì / ngẫu nhiên / unpredictable