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từ từ

Pronunciation Northern /tɨ̤˨˩ tɨ̤˨˩/ Central /tɨ˧˧ tɨ˧˧/ Southern /tɨ˨˩ tɨ˨˩/
Listen
slowly
Adverb
slowly

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Meaning
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slowly

Adverb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adverb
slowly Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

In a slow and unhurried manner, often used to indicate the speed at which a certain action is performed.

vi Bạn nên đi từ từ trên đoạn đường trơn trượt này.

en You should go slowly on this slippery road.

slow down

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
slow down Core Actions & OperationTheme

To reduce speed or restrain emotions to maintain calmness in various specific and challenging situations.

vi Hãy từ từ và bình tĩnh để giải quyết mọi việc.

en Please slow down and stay calm to solve everything.

Parts
từ / từ
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Similar
tu tư / tự tu / tự tử / tử tù …
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Use
từ điển / cụm từ / từ chối / từ trần …
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