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làm phật ý

to offend

verb CEFR C2 Vietnamese

Tones 3 syllables — làm: huyền (low falling) · phật: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · ý: sắc (high rising) ?

làm phật ý to offend

Meaning

Common Collocations

làm phật ý ai đó
offend someone
làm phật ý cấp trên
offend the boss

Examples

Tôi không muốn làm phật ý bạn.
I don't want to offend you.
Anh ấy vô tình làm phật ý sếp.
He offended his boss unintentionally.

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FAQ

How do you say "to offend" in Vietnamese?
"to offend" in Vietnamese is làm phật ý.
What does làm phật ý mean in English?
làm phật ý means "to offend" (verb). to offend.
How is làm phật ý pronounced?
làm phật ý has 3 syllables: làm: huyền (low falling) · phật: nặng (low, short, glottalized) · ý: sắc (high rising). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How is làm phật ý used in a sentence?
For example: Tôi không muốn làm phật ý bạn. (I don't want to offend you.); Anh ấy vô tình làm phật ý sếp. (He offended his boss unintentionally.).

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