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thi hài

[tʰi˧˧ haːj˨˩] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(noun) corpse

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Noun

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

Thế rồi thi hài nàng hoá thành dây trầu leo quanh cây cau.Then her corpse turned into a betel vine climbing around the areca tree.

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

Common questions

What does “thi hài” mean?

(noun) corpse

Is “thi hài” formal or informal?

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

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