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Meaning
4 senses · 4 meanings
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stop
To end an action or state permanently or to stop doing something.
vi Cô ấy đã quyết định thôi việc tại công ty.
en She decided to quit her job at the company.
that's it
Used at the start of a sentence to politely express a negative or that something is finished.
vi Thôi, tôi không ăn thêm nữa đâu.
en That's it, I won't eat anymore.
only
Used to emphasize that something is limited to a particular thing or amount.
to bleed color
Describing the process where color runs from a wet fabric and stains other items.