ngậm nước
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Meaning
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Verb
To keep a certain amount of water inside the mouth without swallowing it.
vi Em bé đang ngậm nước trong miệng.
en The baby is holding water in their mouth.
Adjective
Having absorbed enough water or being in a state where liquid levels are maintained.
vi Bạn nên uống nhiều nước để cơ thể luôn ngậm nước.
en You should drink plenty of water to keep your body hydrated.
Being completely soaked or filled with water, often describing ground or an object.
vi Sau cơn mưa, khu vườn trở nên ngậm nước.
en After the rain, the garden became waterlogged.