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quái thai

noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [kwaːj˧˦ tʰaːj˧˧]Huế [kwaːj˨˩˦ tʰaːj˧˧]Saigon [waːj˦˥ tʰaːj˧˧] browser voice
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quái thai means teras.

Chinese characters: 怪胎

Meanings of quái thai in English

Noun

  1. teras

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 怪胎.

Frequently asked questions

What does quái thai mean in English?

quái thai (noun) means "teras".

How do you pronounce quái thai?

IPA: Hanoi [kwaːj˧˦ tʰaːj˧˧]; Saigon [waːj˦˥ tʰaːj˧˧]. Tones: quái — rising tone (sắc), thai — level tone (ngang).

Is quái thai a Sino-Vietnamese word?

Yes. quái thai is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 怪胎.

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