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gấu

Pronunciation Northern /ɣəw˧˥/ Central /ɣə̰w˩˧/ Southern /ɣəw˧˥/
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Noun
bear
Noun
romantic partner

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bear

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
bear Animals & PlantsTheme AnimalsTag

A large, heavy mammal with thick fur and short tails belonging to the family Ursidae.

vi Con gấu đang tìm thức ăn trong rừng.

en The bear is looking for food in the forest.

romantic partner

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
romantic partner Family, Relationships & Life EventsTheme

A slang term used to refer to one's boyfriend, girlfriend, or romantic partner.

vi Cô ấy đi chơi với gấu vào cuối tuần.

en She goes out with her partner on weekends.

fierce

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
fierce Feelings, Appearance & PersonalityTheme

(Slang) Describing a person who acts in a tough, aggressive, or bully-like manner toward others.

vi Đừng gấu với bạn bè như vậy.

en Do not act aggressively toward your friends like that.

hemline

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
hemline Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme

The edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been folded and sewn down.

vi Mẹ đang sửa lại gấu quần cho tôi.

en Mother is fixing the hem of my pants for me.

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đầu gấu / gấu ó / gấu bắc cực / gấu nước …
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