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tầm bậy

Pronunciation Northern /tə̤m˨˩ ɓə̰ʔj˨˩/ Central /təm˧˧ ɓə̰j˨˨/ Southern /təm˨˩ ɓəj˨˩˨/
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Describing things that are not true, make no sense, or are considered to be completely wrong or ridiculous.

vi Những lời anh ta nói hoàn toàn là tầm bậy.

en What he said is complete nonsense.

Sense 2 Adjective
nonsense

A way to describe actions or words that are thoughtless and not appropriate for the actual situation.

vi Đừng có làm những việc tầm bậy như thế.

en Do not do such stupid things.

Parts
tầm / bậy / 尋呸
Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
尋呸
Candidates by syllable
tầm (樳 / 潯) bậy
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.
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tầm bậy tầm bạ / sưu tầm / tầm nhìn / nón ba tầm …
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