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khuyên nhủ

[xwiən˧˧ ɲu˧˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to softly rebuke, to lovingly advise

Verb

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

Tất cả chỉ có thể cảnh cáo, nhắc nhở hay khuyên nhủ.In all, we can only give a warning, a reminder, or a soft rebuke.

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Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “khuyên nhủ” mean?

(verb) to softly rebuke, to lovingly advise

Is “khuyên nhủ” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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