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Meaning
2 senses · 2 meanings
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dig out
To use hands or tools to remove something from deep inside the ground or a container.
vi Anh ấy moi củ khoai từ dưới đất lên.
en He dug the potato out of the ground.
small shrimp
A type of small shrimp from the genus Acetes often used to make traditional shrimp paste.
vi Ngư dân dùng con moi để làm mắm.
en Fishers use tiny Acetes shrimp to make fermented shrimp paste.