khơi mào
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Vietnamese[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xəːj˧˧ maːw˨˩]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˧˧ maːw˦˩] ~ [xəːj˧˧ maːw˦˩]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [kʰəːj˧˧ maːw˨˩] ~ [xəːj˧˧ maːw˨˩]
Verb[edit]
- to start a conversation
- to initiate; to cause (a movement, a reaction, etc.)
- khơi mào làn sóng phản đối ― to cause a wave of protest