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thừa

Pronunciation Northern /tʰɨ̤ə˨˩/ Central /tʰɨə˧˧/ Southern /tʰɨə˨˩/
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Adjective
unnecessary or leftover
Verb
inherit
Verb
take advantage

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Meaning
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unnecessary or leftover

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
unnecessary Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

Being more than what is required or having no useful purpose in a given situation or context.

vi Có rất nhiều chi tiết thừa trong bản báo cáo này.

en There are many unnecessary details in this report.

inherit

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
inherit

To receive money, property, or a title from another person after they have passed away.

take advantage

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
take advantage of Core Actions & OperationTheme

To make good and effective use of a favorable situation or a chance to achieve a goal.

vi Hãy thừa dịp này để phát triển bản thân.

en Take advantage of this occasion to develop yourself.

obey

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
obey

To follow the orders, rules, or requests of a person who has more authority or status.

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thưa / thửa / thủa / thùa …
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Use
dư thừa / thừa thãi / thượng thừa / thừa tiếp …
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