sa cơ
Pronunciation
Northern
/saː˧˧ kəː˧˧/
Central
/ʂaː˧˥ kəː˧˥/
Southern
/ʂaː˧˧ kəː˧˧/
fall on hard times
1 senses
2 Components
Noun
fall on hard times
Details
1 senses
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Details
1 senses
Sense 1
Noun
fall on hard times
Discourse & Logic
To fall on hard times means to experience a sudden period of misfortune or financial difficulty.
vi Anh ấy bị sa cơ do cờ bạc.
en He fell on hard times due to gambling.
Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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Form
Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
沙機
Candidates by syllable
sa
沙
cơ
機
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.