cử
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Meaning
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Verb
To cử means to select or appoint someone to represent others or to perform a specific assigned task.
vi Họ quyết định cử anh ấy làm người đại diện.
en They decided to appoint him as the representative.
To cử means to use force to raise or lift a heavy object up into a much higher position.
vi Vận động viên đã cử thành công mức tạ 120 kg.
en The athlete successfully lifted the weight of 120 kg.
Noun
A zelkova is a large deciduous tree with wood that is highly valued for various types of construction purposes.
vi Cây cử tỏa bóng mát xuống khoảng sân rộng.
en The zelkova tree casts shade over the large yard.