cặm cụi
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Meaning
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Adjective
Completely focused and busy with a task, not noticing anything else.
vi Cô ấy đang cặm cụi với đống tài liệu mà không để ý đến thời gian trôi qua.
en She is completely focused and busy with the pile of documents, not noticing the time passing.
Adverb
Doing something in a very diligent and focused manner.
vi Anh ấy làm việc cặm cụi suốt cả ngày để hoàn thành dự án đúng hạn.
en He works industriously all day to finish the project on time.