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Meaning
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A curved object used for catching, holding, or pulling something towards oneself.
vi Anh ấy dùng một cái ngoặc sắt để kéo vật nặng.
en He used an iron hook to pull the heavy object.
A shortened way of referring to the punctuation mark known as a parenthesis.
vi Bạn nên đặt phần giải thích này vào trong dấu ngoặc.
en You should put this explanation inside the parenthesis.
A shortened way of referring to the punctuation mark known as a double quotation mark.
vi Tên tác phẩm được đặt trong dấu ngoặc kép.
en The title of the work is placed in double quotation marks.