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thầy giùi

Pronunciation Northern /tʰə̤j˨˩ zṳj˨˩/ Central /tʰəj˧˧ juj˧˧/ Southern /tʰəj˨˩ juj˨˩/
petty official
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petty official
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Meaning
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Sense 1 unknown
petty official

A derogatory or informal term used to describe a minor or petty official in former times.

vi Hắn ta chỉ là một tên thầy giùi chuyên đi nịnh bợ cấp trên.

en He is just a petty official who specializes in flattering his superiors.

Parts
thầy / giùi
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Components

Components

thầy giùi
Similar
mũi giùi
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Ends with this word

mũi giùi

Use
thầy giáo / thầy thuốc / thầy xí / thầy đồ …
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thầy (male teacher) — words using
giùi (awl) — words using
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