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không cánh mà bay

[xəwŋ͡m˧˧ kajŋ̟˧˦ maː˨˩ ʔɓaj˧˧] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to disappear, to evaporate

VerbRegister: informal

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

Chỉ vì tai nạn ập đến mà ước mơ làm chiến sĩ cũng không cánh mà bay.Just a sudden accident ended their dream of being a soldier.

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Common questions

What does “không cánh mà bay” mean?

(verb) to disappear, to evaporate

Is “không cánh mà bay” formal or informal?

không cánh mà bay is generally informal.

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