thiên ái
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biased; preference
Adjective
biased; preference
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Adjective
biased; preference
Showing an unfair preference for one person or group over others instead of being neutral.
vi Quyết định của trọng tài bị cho là có sự thiên ái.
en The referee's decision was considered biased.
Parts
thiên / ái / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 偏愛 …
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Parts
thiên / ái / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 偏愛 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 偏愛
Chinese characters
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Representative candidate
偏愛
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thiên
天
ái
薆
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biased
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Similar
biased
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thiên tài / thiên hạ / thiên chúa / thiên thần …
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Use
thiên tài / thiên hạ / thiên chúa / thiên thần …