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kiếu

Pronunciation Northern /kiəw˧˥/ Central /kiə̰w˩˧/ Southern /kiəw˧˥/
Listen
refuse; decline
Verb
refuse; decline
1 senses
Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
refuse; decline Core ActionsTheme

To politely ask for permission to decline an invitation or a request from someone else.

vi Cô ấy khéo léo kiếu lời mời dự tiệc.

en She politely declines the party invitation.

Parts
Chinese characters Source-aligned
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Similar
kiệu / kiều / kiêu / kiểu
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