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sắp

Pronunciation Northern /sap˧˥/ Central /ʂa̰p˩˧/ Southern /ʂap˧˥/
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about to

Particle · 1 senses
Sense 1 Particle
about to Pronouns, Demonstratives, Classifiers & ParticlesTheme Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

Used to indicate that a particular event or action is going to happen in the very near future.

vi Trời sắp mưa rồi.

en It is about to rain.

to arrange

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to arrange Core Actions & OperationTheme

To put things in a particular order or position.

vi Bạn hãy sắp các cuốn sách lên kệ.

en Please arrange the books on the shelf.

group

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
group Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

A collection of people who are gathered or working together.

vi Một sắp trẻ con đang chơi đùa ngoài sân.

en A group of children is playing in the yard.

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sắp sửa / sắp ấn / sắp đặt / bảng tổng sắp …
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