vì sao

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See also: visão

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vi˨˩ saːw˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vɪj˦˩ ʂaːw˧˧] ~ [vɪj˦˩ saːw˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vɪj˨˩ ʂaːw˧˧] ~ [jɪj˨˩ saːw˧˧]

Etymology 1[edit]

vì (“because; for”) +‎ sao (“why; how”).

Adverb[edit]

why
Synonyms: sao, tại sao

Etymology 2[edit]

vì (star classifier) +‎ sao (“star”).

Phrase[edit]

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see vì,‎ sao.
Chiến tranh giữa các vì sao ― Star Wars (literally, “Wars Between/Among the Stars”)

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