kệ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ke"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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Verb

kệ • (偈, 喝, 彐)

  1. (informal) to leave alone; to let be
Derived terms

Interjection

kệ • (偈, 喝, 彐)

  1. whatever; screw it; what the hell

Etymology 2

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Noun

(classifier cái) kệ • (偈)

  1. small shelf
    kệ sách ― a bookshelf

Etymology 3

Sino-Vietnamese word from 偈.

Noun

kệ

  1. (Buddhism) gatha
Derived terms
  • kinh kệ
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