gầy
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Meaning
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Adjective
Describing a person or animal that has very little body fat or flesh.
vi Đứa bé trông hơi gầy so với các bạn cùng lứa tuổi.
en The child looks a bit thin compared to other children of the same age.
Verb
To breed, start, or build up something gradually from a small beginning.
vi Gia đình anh ấy bắt đầu gầy một đàn gà mới.
en His family started to raise and build up a new flock of chickens.