cắt bớt
Pronunciation
Northern
/kat˧˥ ɓəːt˧˥/
Central
/ka̰k˩˧ ɓə̰ːk˩˧/
Southern
/kak˧˥ ɓəːk˧˥/
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trim
Verb
trim
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Verb
trim Core Actions
The act of removing a small part from something to make it look neat or to reduce its length.
vi Cô ấy cắt bớt những cành cây khô để khu vườn trông gọn gàng hơn.
en She trims the dry branches to make the garden look neater.
Parts
cắt / bớt / 割叭
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Parts
cắt / bớt / 割叭
Chinese characters
Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
割叭
Candidates by syllable
cắt
割
bớt
叭（𣼪 / 𤁙 / 𤴭）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
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giảm bớt / cắt xén / cắt / cắt bỏ …
Use
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Use
cắt tóc / cắt giảm / bồ cắt / chia cắt …