cãi

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "cai"

Vietnamese

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 改 (“to correct”, SV: cải).”

Pronunciation

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Verb

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cãi • (𠴜, 𠳚, 𠲹, 改)

  1. to answer back; to argue
  2. (law) to defend (a client)

Derived terms

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Derived terms
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