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tai biến

Pronunciation Northern /taːj˧˧ ɓiən˧˥/ Central /taːj˧˥ ɓiə̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /taːj˧˧ ɓiəŋ˧˥/
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catastrophe; disaster
Noun
catastrophe; disaster
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Meaning
2 senses
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Sense 1 Noun
catastrophe; disaster Discourse & LogicTheme

A sudden and unexpected event that causes significant damage, suffering, or a loss of life.

vi Trận lụt là một tai biến thiên nhiên khủng khiếp.

en The flood was a terrible natural catastrophe.

Sense 2 Noun
stroke

A common short term used to refer to a stroke or a sudden cerebral accident.

vi Ông ấy vừa mới trải qua một cơn tai biến.

en He has just suffered a stroke.

Parts
tai / biến / 災變
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
災變
Candidates by syllable
tai 災(灾 / 哉 / 𦖻) biến 變
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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tai hại / thảm kịch / thảm hoạ / thảm cảnh …
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Use
tai nạn / tai nghe / đầu cua tai nheo / tai ác …
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