âm thầm
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Meaning
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Adjective
Describing something that is done without making any noise or sound, characterized by a lack of audible activity or verbal expression.
vi Họ làm việc một cách âm thầm trong căn phòng yên tĩnh.
en They work quietly in the silent room.
Adverb
Performing an action in a quiet or secret manner so that others are unaware of what is happening or being done.
vi Anh ấy âm thầm chuẩn bị một món quà cho em gái.
en He silently prepared a gift for his sister.