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khôn nhà dại chợ

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clever only at home
Phrase
clever only at home

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Phrase
clever only at home Appearance & PersonalityTheme

Describing someone who is clever among family but behaves foolishly or timidly when around strangers.

vi Anh ta đúng là hạng khôn nhà dại chợ.

en He is indeed the type who is clever only at home.

Parts
khôn / nhà / dại …
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OriginA compound of khôn + nhà + dại + chợ

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
坤茹𠻇𢄂
Candidates by syllable
khôn 坤 nhà 茹 dại 𠻇(𤵺 / 𥹞) chợ 𢄂
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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khôn khéo / khôn lanh / khôn ngoan / trí khôn …
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