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cầu xin

to beg

verb CEFR C1 Vietnamese

Tones 2 syllables — cầu: huyền (low falling) · xin: ngang (level) ?

cầu xin to beg

Meaning

Common Collocations

cầu xin tha thứ
beg for forgiveness
cầu xin giúp đỡ
beg for help

Examples

Cô ấy cầu xin mẹ cho đi chơi.
She begged her mother to let her go out and play.
Anh ta cầu xin sự giúp đỡ.
He begged for help.

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FAQ

How do you say "to beg" in Vietnamese?
"to beg" in Vietnamese is cầu xin.
What does cầu xin mean in English?
cầu xin means "to beg" (verb). to beg; to plead.
How is cầu xin pronounced?
cầu xin has 2 syllables: cầu: huyền (low falling) · xin: ngang (level). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is cầu xin in Vietnamese?
cầu xin is among the 2,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C1.
How is cầu xin used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy cầu xin mẹ cho đi chơi. (She begged her mother to let her go out and play.); Anh ta cầu xin sự giúp đỡ. (He begged for help.).

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