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khéo tay

Pronunciation Northern /xɛw˧˥ taj˧˧/ Central /kʰɛ̰w˩˧ taj˧˥/ Southern /kʰɛw˧˥ taj˧˧/
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dexterous
Adjective
dexterous
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
dexterous Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Having the ability to perform manual tasks with great care, beauty, and skillful precision.

vi Chị ấy rất khéo tay trong việc may vá.

en She is very dexterous in sewing.

Parts
khéo / tay / A compound of khéo + tay
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Components

Components

khéo tay

OriginA compound of khéo + tay

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vụng / vụng về
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Opposite meaning
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khéo léo / khôn khéo / không khéo / khéo đấy …
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khéo (skillful) — words using
tay (hand) — words using
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