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cỏ

Pronunciation Northern /kɔ̰˧˩˧/ Central /kɔ˧˩˨/ Southern /kɔ˨˩˦/
grass
4 senses
Noun / Adjective
grass
Details
4 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
grass PlantsTheme PlantsTag

Common green plants with narrow leaves that cover fields and lawns.

vi Những con bò đang gặm cỏ trên cánh đồng.

en The cows are grazing on the grass in the field.

Sense 2 Noun
weed

Any type of wild plant that grows where it is unwanted.

vi Tôi phải nhổ hết cỏ trong vườn hoa.

en I have to pull all the weeds in the flower garden.

Sense 3 Noun
marijuana

A slang word for marijuana or cannabis.

vi Từ cỏ trong nghĩa này là tiếng lóng, không dùng trong văn trang trọng.

en In this sense, cỏ is slang and is not used in formal writing.

Adjective

Sense 4 Adjective
negligible

So small or unimportant that it can be easily ignored.

vi Đó chỉ là một số tiền cỏ không đáng kể.

en That is just a negligible amount of money.

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