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Meaning
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Numeral
A colloquial form of 'hai mươi' (twenty), used only before digits one through nine.
vi Tôi đã đợi hăm lăm phút rồi.
en I have been waiting for twenty-five minutes already.
Verb
The act of trying to make someone afraid through threats or intimidation.
vi Anh ta hăm sẽ báo cảnh sát.
en He threatened that he would call the police.
Adjective
A skin condition characterized by itching or inflammation caused by friction or moisture.
vi Đứa trẻ bị hăm tã do ẩm ướt.
en The child has a diaper rash due to moisture.