cụt lủn
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Meaning
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Being very short in length and not matching standard proportions.
vi Anh ấy có những ngón tay cụt lủn.
en He has stumpy fingers.
Describing a way of speaking that is too brief and potentially rude.
vi Cậu ấy trả lời một cách cụt lủn.
en He answered in a curt manner.