phải cái
Pronunciation
Northern
/fa̰ːj˧˩˧ kaːj˧˥/
Central
/faːj˧˩˨ ka̰ːj˩˧/
Southern
/faːj˨˩˦ kaːj˧˥/
Listen
unfortunately
Adverb
unfortunately
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Adverb
unfortunately
Used to introduce a negative point or an unfortunate circumstance.
vi Anh ấy rất tốt, phải cái hơi nóng tính.
en He is very good, unfortunately he is a bit short-tempered.
Parts
phải / cái / A compound of phải + cái …
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Parts
phải / cái / A compound of phải + cái …
OriginA compound of phải + cái
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
沛丐
Candidates by syllable
phải
沛
cái
丐
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.
Use
phải biết / lẽ phải / mắc phải / cánh tay phải …
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Use
phải biết / lẽ phải / mắc phải / cánh tay phải …