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Meaning
3 senses
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Noun
A simple tool or device used specifically for catching shrimps in the water.
vi Anh ấy cầm cái riu đi đánh bắt tôm ngoài sông.
en He took the shrimp trap to catch shrimp in the river.
Verb
The activity of catching shrimps using a specific type of net or trap.
vi Họ ra bờ sông để riu tôm vào sáng sớm.
en They went to the riverbank to fish shrimp in the early morning.
Adverb
The manner of doing something in small amounts or stages over time.
vi Hãy đun nồi canh này với lửa riu riu.
en Please cook this soup over a low flame gradually.