Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

tả

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) short for dịch tả (“cholera”)

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bệnh cholera

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

Sources & notes

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) left

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bên trái

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) left; left wing

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

bên trái, cánh tả

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(verb) to describe; to depict; to picture

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

miêu tả,描繪

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What does “tả” mean?

(noun) short for dịch tả (“cholera”)

Is “tả” formal or informal?

tả is generally informal.

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