sao xẹt
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A streak of light in the sky produced by a piece of rock entering the earth's atmosphere.
vi Họ cùng nhau ngắm nhìn một ngôi sao xẹt trên bầu trời đêm.
en They watched a shooting star together in the night sky.
A term used to describe a person who achieves a brief and temporary period of fame.
vi Nhiều người nổi tiếng chỉ là những ngôi sao xẹt rồi nhanh chóng bị lãng quên.
en Many celebrities have only short-lived fame and are quickly forgotten.