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Meaning
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To crush or grind something into smaller pieces or a fine powder using force.
vi Mẹ tôi giã tỏi để làm nước mắm.
en My mother grinds garlic to make fish sauce.
To counteract the effects of something or make it ineffective through neutralization.
vi Loại thuốc này giúp giã độc.
en This medicine helps to neutralize the poison.
To say goodbye or express parting wishes to someone before taking leave.
vi Anh ấy giã bạn để về quê.
en He said goodbye to his friends before going home.