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chơi đểu

verb
Hanoi [t͡ɕəːj˧˧ ʔɗew˧˩]Huế [t͡ɕəːj˧˧ ʔɗew˧˨]Saigon [cəːj˧˧ ʔɗew˨˩˦] browser voice
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chơi đểu means to play a cruel trick; to make mischief; to harmfully deceive.

Meanings of chơi đểu in English

Verb

  1. to play a cruel trick (on); to make mischief (for); to harmfully deceive

Etymology

chơi (“to play”) + đểu (“unmannerly”).

Frequently asked questions

What does chơi đểu mean in English?

chơi đểu (verb) means "to play a cruel trick; to make mischief; to harmfully deceive".

How do you pronounce chơi đểu?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕəːj˧˧ ʔɗew˧˩]; Saigon [cəːj˧˧ ʔɗew˨˩˦]. Tones: chơi — level tone (ngang), đểu — dipping tone (hỏi).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.