tếch
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Meaning
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Noun
A type of hard, durable wood from a large tropical tree, often used for making furniture and boats.
vi Chiếc bàn này được làm từ gỗ tếch.
en This table is made from teak wood.
A navigational term referring to the direction toward the back or the stern part of a ship or boat.
vi Con tàu đang quay về hướng tếch.
en The ship is turning toward the aft direction.
Verb
To leave a place or situation very rapidly, often to avoid something unpleasant or to escape.
vi Anh ta đã tếch đi ngay khi thấy cảnh sát.
en He chose to bail out as soon as he saw the police.