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máy

Pronunciation Northern /maj˧˥/ Central /ma̰j˩˧/ Southern /maj˧˥/
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machine
Noun
machine

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6 senses 2 meanings
Meaning
6 senses · 2 meanings
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machine

Noun · 4 senses
Sense 1 Noun
machine

A piece of equipment with moving parts that is designed to perform a specific task or job.

Sense 2 Noun
engine

The main part of a vehicle or machine that converts energy into movement or power.

Sense 3 Noun
combustion engine

A type of engine that generates power by burning fuel inside a closed chamber or cylinder.

Sense 4 Noun
phone

A short and common term used to refer to a telephone or a mobile phone device.

to touch

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to twitch Body & Physical FeaturesTheme Health, Diet & Medical CareTheme

To twitch or move slightly and repeatedly, especially of a body part.

vi Mắt trái của cô ấy cứ máy liên tục.

en Her left eye keeps twitching.

Sense 2 Verb
to touch and feel Core Actions & OperationTheme

To touch or handle something with the hand.

vi Đừng có máy tay vào đồ đạc của người khác.

en Do not touch other people's things with your hands.

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mầy / mấy / mẩy / mày …
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Use
máy bay / xe máy / nhà máy / máy tính …
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