kháy
Pronunciation
Northern
/xaj˧˥/
Central
/kʰa̰j˩˧/
Southern
/kʰaj˧˥/
Listen
tease; ridicule
Verb
tease; ridicule
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Verb
tease; ridicule Core Actions
To use words to mock, annoy, or make fun of someone in a provocative or ridiculing manner.
vi Đừng nói kháy người khác chỉ vì họ mắc một lỗi nhỏ.
en Do not tease others just because they made a small mistake.
Parts
𡁙
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Parts
𡁙
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
𡁙
Candidates by syllable
kháy
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