thưa
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Meaning
2 senses · 2 meanings
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sparse
Having a wide distance between objects or not being very dense at all.
vi Những hàng cây ở đây mọc khá thưa.
en The rows of trees here are quite sparse.
speak respectfully
To say something to another person in a polite and very respectful manner.
vi Em bé lễ phép thưa chuyện với người lớn.
en The child speaks respectfully to the adults.