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hoạ may

[hwaː˧˨ʔ maj˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(adverb) through sheer luck

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nhờ may mắn tuyệt đối

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AdverbRegister: informal

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Hoạ may mà có nó thì nói luôn.If somehow he's there, then you should tell him straight away.

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Topics: Luck

Common questions

What does “hoạ may” mean?

(adverb) through sheer luck

Is “hoạ may” formal or informal?

hoạ may is generally informal.

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