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chùa

Pronunciation Northern /ʨṳə˨˩/ Central /ʨuə˧˧/ Southern /ʨuə˨˩/
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Noun
temple
Adjective
free

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4 senses 2 meanings
Meaning
4 senses · 2 meanings
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temple

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
Buddhist temple; pagoda Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme Culture, Arts & Proper NamesTheme

A Buddhist temple or pagoda.

vi Mọi người đi chùa để cầu bình an.

en People go to the temple to pray for peace.

free

Adjective / Adverb · 3 senses

Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
free or uncharged

Provided or obtained without having to pay any money or fees.

vi Anh ấy hay xài wifi chùa của nhà bên cạnh.

en He often uses the neighbor's Wi-Fi for free.

Sense 2 Adjective
pirate or unlicensed

Referring to something that is copied or used without legal permission.

vi Anh ấy đang xem một bộ phim chùa.

en He is watching an unlicensed movie.

Adverb

Sense 3 Adverb
for free

Doing something without any cost or requirement to pay money.

vi Bạn có thể vào xem chùa buổi biểu diễn này.

en You can watch this performance for free.

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chưa / chừa / chứa / chữa …
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thầy chùa / nhà chùa / chợ chùa / tủa chùa …
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