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Meaning
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channel
A waterway, route or medium that carries water, signals or information, such as a canal or a broadcast channel.
vi Trẻ em rất thích xem kênh truyền hình này.
en Children love watching this television channel.
canal
An artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of water or for transportation purposes.
vi Con kênh này được đào để dẫn nước vào đồng ruộng.
en This canal was dug to bring water to the fields.
raise one side
To slightly lift one end or side of a heavy object using some tools.
vi Chúng ta cần kênh một đầu của hòm gỗ này lên.
en We need to slightly lift one end of this wooden crate.
uneven
Being in a state of not being level or flat, causing it to be unstable.
vi Cánh cửa này bị kênh nên không đóng khít được.
en This door is uneven, so it cannot be closed tightly.