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lố

Pronunciation Northern /lo˧˥/ Central /lo̰˩˧/ Southern /lo˧˥/
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ridiculously odd
Adjective
ridiculously odd
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Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
ridiculously odd

This adjective is used to describe something that is so odd or strange that it becomes ridiculous or absurd.

vi Cách ăn mặc của anh ta trông thật lố.

en His way of dressing looks really ridiculous.

Sense 2 Adjective
excessive

This adjective is used to describe a quantity or an action that is excessive and beyond what is actually necessary.

vi Hành động đó của bạn là quá lố và không thực sự cần thiết.

en That action of yours was excessive and not actually necessary.

Noun

Sense 3 Noun
dozen

This noun is used as a term to refer to a set or a group of twelve individual items.

vi Mẹ tôi đã mua một lố bát sứ mới ở cửa hàng.

en My mother bought a set of twelve individual ceramic bowls at the store.

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