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tiểu tam

Pronunciation Northern /tiə̰w˧˩˧ taːm˧˧/ Central /tiəw˧˩˨ taːm˧˥/ Southern /tiəw˨˩˦ taːm˧˧/
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illicit lover
Noun
illicit lover
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
illicit lover RelationshipsTheme

A person who is an illicit lover or is considered the other woman or man in a relationship.

vi Cô ấy bị chỉ trích vì là tiểu tam trong mối quan hệ đó.

en She was criticized for being the other woman in that relationship.

Parts
tiểu / tam / 小三
Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
小三
Candidates by syllable
tiểu tam
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.
Similar
tiểu tâm / người yêu / bồ bịch / tình nhân …
Use
nước tiểu / tiểu thuyết / tiểu sử / tiểu thư …
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