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hơi cay

noun
Hanoi [həːj˧˧ kaj˧˧]Huế [həːj˧˧ kaj˧˧]Saigon [həːj˧˧ ka(ː)j˧˧] browser voice
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hơi cay means tear gas.

Meanings of hơi cay in English

Noun

  1. tear gas
    • Cảnh sát đã dùng hơi cay chống lại người biểu tình.The police used tear gas against protesters.

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What does hơi cay mean in English?

hơi cay (noun) means "tear gas".

How do you pronounce hơi cay?

IPA: Hanoi [həːj˧˧ kaj˧˧]; Saigon [həːj˧˧ ka(ː)j˧˧]. Tones: hơi — level tone (ngang), cay — level tone (ngang).

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.