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Meaning
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Verb
The act of guarding or protecting a specific place or position.
vi Những người lính được giao nhiệm vụ thủ ở cổng thành.
en The soldiers were assigned the task of guarding the city gate.
The act of keeping something that does not belong to oneself as property.
vi Anh ta cố tình thủ hết số tiền đó làm của riêng mình.
en He intentionally kept all that money as his own property.
Noun
A term used to refer to the head of a person or an animal.
vi Người thợ đang chuẩn bị chế biến phần thủ của con vật.
en The worker is preparing to process the head of the animal.