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lai rai

Pronunciation Northern /laːj˧˧ zaːj˧˧/ Central /laːj˧˥ ʐaːj˧˥/ Southern /laːj˧˧ ɹaːj˧˧/
Listen
bit by bit; gradually
Adjective
bit by bit; gradually
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
bit by bit; gradually Properties & StatesTheme

Happening slowly and steadily in small amounts over a long period of time.

vi Trời vẫn đổ mưa lai rai suốt cả ngày.

en It still rains gradually all day long.

Parts
lai / rai
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Components

Components

lai rai
Use
tương lai / lai châu / ngoại lai / thì tương lai …
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lai (mixed blood) — words using
rai (Rai) — words using
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