phòng khi
Pronunciation
Northern
/fa̤wŋ˨˩ xi˧˧/
Central
/fawŋ˧˧ kʰi˧˥/
Southern
/fawŋ˨˩ kʰi˧˧/
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1 senses
2 Components
Meaning
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1
Preposition
in case of Discourse, Logic, Comparison & Modality
Used to prepare in advance for a potentially unfavorable situation that might occur later.
vi Tôi luôn mang theo ô phòng khi trời mưa.
en I always carry an umbrella in case it rains.
Parts
phòng / khi / A compound of phòng + khi …
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Parts
phòng / khi / A compound of phòng + khi …
OriginA compound of phòng + khi
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
房欺
Candidates by syllable
phòng
房
khi
欺
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
phòng / phòng tắm / phòng trọ / phòng tối …
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Similar
phòng / phòng tắm / phòng trọ / phòng tối …
Use
văn phòng / hải phòng / phòng ngủ / phòng khách …
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Use
văn phòng / hải phòng / phòng ngủ / phòng khách …