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khơi mào

Pronunciation Northern /xəːj˧˧ ma̤ːw˨˩/ Central /kʰəːj˧˥ maːw˧˧/ Southern /kʰəːj˧˧ maːw˨˩/
Listen
start a conversation
Verb
start a conversation
2 senses 2 Components
Meaning
2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
start a conversation Core ActionsTheme

To perform the initial action of starting or opening a conversation with someone in a social situation.

vi Cô ấy đã khơi mào câu chuyện bằng một lời chào thân thiện.

en She started the conversation with a friendly greeting.

Sense 2 Verb
initiate

To initiate or cause a specific event, such as a movement or a reaction, to begin happening.

vi Hành động này đã khơi mào cho một cuộc tranh luận sôi nổi.

en This action initiated a lively debate.

Parts
khơi / mào / 𢵱牟
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢵱牟
Candidates by syllable
khơi 𢵱(𣾺 / 𤁔) mào (芼 / 𣭰 / 𦙤 / 𩠔)
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.
Similar
khơi / khơi khơi / khơi gợi / khơi chừng …
Use
biển khơi / ra khơi / mù khơi / gạn đục khơi trong …
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