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khéo khỉ

Pronunciation Northern /xɛw˧˥ xḭ˧˩˧/ Central /kʰɛ̰w˩˧ kʰi˧˩˨/ Southern /kʰɛw˧˥ kʰi˨˩˦/
playful scolding
Noun
playful scolding
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
playful scolding Discourse & LogicTheme

The act of telling someone they have done something wrong in a lighthearted way.

vi Đó chỉ là một lời khéo khỉ.

en That was just a playful scolding.

Parts
khéo / khỉ
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Components

Components

khéo khỉ
Similar
khéo / khéo đấy / khéo ghét / cầu khỉ …
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Starts with this word

khéo/khéo đấy/khéo ghét

Ends with this word

cầu khỉ/đậu mùa khỉ/bố khỉ/cái con khỉ/bắt chước như khỉ/trò khỉ/rung cây nhát khỉ

Use
khéo léo / khôn khéo / không khéo / khéo tay …
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khéo (skillful) — words using
khỉ (monkey) — words using
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