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hầm

Pronunciation Northern /hə̤m˨˩/ Central /həm˧˧/ Southern /həm˨˩/
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stew
Verb
stew

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Meaning
3 senses · 2 meanings
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stew

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
stew Food, Cooking & DrinksTheme Things at homeTag

A cooking method that involves boiling food slowly in a small amount of liquid over time.

vi Mẹ tôi đang hầm xương để nấu canh.

en My mother is stewing bones to make soup.

basement

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
basement Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme

An underground room or floor of a building, often used for storage or as a cellar.

vi Chúng tôi để xe ở tầng hầm.

en We park our cars in the basement.

Sense 2 Noun
tunnel Directions, Transport, Travel & TourismTheme

A shortened term for a tunnel, which is an underground passage used for transportation or cables.

vi Xe buýt đang đi qua hầm.

en The bus is going through the tunnel.

Similar
hâm / hạm / hàm / hám …
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Use
sụp hầm / tầng hầm / đường hầm / hầm cầu …
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