phiền
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Meaning
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bother
To interrupt someone or cause them to feel worried or uncomfortable by asking for help or attention.
vi Tôi có thể phiền bạn một chút được không?
en Can I bother you for a moment?
bothersome
Causing a person to feel irritated or making a situation more difficult than it needs to be.
vi Thủ tục này thật là phiền.
en This procedure is truly bothersome.
very concerned
Feeling a high degree of worry or anxiety about a particular person, thing, or situation.
vi Trong lòng tôi rất phiền về chuyện này.
en Deep down, I feel very troubled about this matter.