YiWords
Meaning
- excuse; pretext
Common Collocations
tìm cái cớ
find an excuse
lấy cái cớ
use ... as an excuse
Examples
Anh ta luôn tìm cái cớ để không làm việc.
He always finds an excuse not to work.
Đừng lấy cái cớ để trốn tránh trách nhiệm.
Don't use excuses to avoid responsibility.
Related Words
FAQ
How do you say "excuse" in Vietnamese?
"excuse" in Vietnamese is cái cớ.
What does cái cớ mean in English?
cái cớ means "excuse" (noun). excuse; pretext.
How is cái cớ pronounced?
cái cớ has 2 syllables: cái: sắc (high rising) · cớ: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cái cớ in Vietnamese?
cái cớ is among the 5,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is cái cớ used in a sentence?
For example: Anh ta luôn tìm cái cớ để không làm việc. (He always finds an excuse not to work.); Đừng lấy cái cớ để trốn tránh trách nhiệm. (Don't use excuses to avoid responsibility.).
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