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kiếm cớ

make an excuse
Verb
make an excuse
1 senses 2 Components
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
make an excuse Core ActionsTheme

To try to find an untrue reason to justify one's actions.

vi Đừng kiếm cớ để trốn tránh trách nhiệm.

en Don't make an excuse to evade responsibility.

Parts
kiếm / cớ / 劍據
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
劍據
Candidates by syllable
kiếm cớ
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
kiếm / kiếm sống / kiếm khách / kiếm chuyện …
Use
kiếm tìm / tìm kiếm / hoàn kiếm / bảo kiếm …
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