phá lệ
make exception
Tones 2 syllables — phá: sắc (high rising) · lệ: nặng (low, short, glottalized) ?
YiWords
Same spelling：pha lê
Meaning
- make an exception; break the rule
Common Collocations
phá lệ một lần
make an exception once
phá lệ cho ai
make an exception for someone
Examples
Lần này tôi phá lệ giúp bạn.
This time I'll make an exception for you.
Cô ấy hiếm khi phá lệ.
She rarely makes exceptions.
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FAQ
How do you say "make exception" in Vietnamese?
"make exception" in Vietnamese is phá lệ.
What does phá lệ mean in English?
phá lệ means "make exception" (verb). make an exception; break the rule.
How is phá lệ pronounced?
phá lệ has 2 syllables: phá: sắc (high rising) · lệ: nặng (low, short, glottalized). You can also listen to it on this page in both Northern and Southern accents.
How common is phá lệ in Vietnamese?
phá lệ is among the 8,000 most-used Vietnamese words, CEFR level C2.
How is phá lệ used in a sentence?
For example: Lần này tôi phá lệ giúp bạn. (This time I'll make an exception for you.); Cô ấy hiếm khi phá lệ. (She rarely makes exceptions.).
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