kèo
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A wooden or metal structure used to support the roof of a house in building construction tasks.
vi Những chiếc kèo bằng gỗ này rất chắc chắn.
en These wooden rafters are very sturdy.
An agreement to wager money on the outcome of a particular event or a sports match specifically.
vi Anh ấy vừa mới bắt một kèo cá độ bóng đá.
en He has just made a bet on a football match.
A shortened name for a type of river fish commonly found and eaten in Southeast Asian regions.
vi Lẩu cá kèo là một món đặc sản của vùng này.
en Mudskipper fish hotpot is a specialty of this region.