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nắm

Pronunciation Northern /nam˧˥/ Central /na̰m˩˧/ Southern /nam˧˥/
hold
3 senses 2 meanings
Verb
hold
Classifier
handful
Details
3 senses · 2 meanings

hold

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
hold Using Devices & OperatingTheme

To hold something firmly in the hand or to grip it.

vi Đứa bé nắm chặt tay mẹ khi đi qua đường.

en The baby held his mother's hand firmly when crossing the street.

Sense 2 Verb
grasp

To grasp an opportunity or power, or to seize control.

vi Bạn nên nắm bắt cơ hội tốt này để phát triển sự nghiệp.

en You should grasp this good opportunity to develop your career.

handful

Classifier · 1 senses
Sense 1 Classifier
handful

A word used to count a handful or fistful of something.

vi Bà tôi cho một nắm muối vào nồi canh.

en My grandmother put a handful of salt into the soup pot.

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