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xí

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to claim; appropriate
Verb
to claim; appropriate
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Meaning
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Verb

Sense 1 Verb
to claim; appropriate Core ActionsTheme Things at homeTag

To appropriate means to take something for your own use, often without having the legal right to do so.

vi Tôi đã xí chỗ ngồi này ngay từ khi mới vào phòng.

en I have already claimed this seat since I first entered the room.

Noun

Sense 2 Noun
toilet; latrine

A toilet is a large bowl with a seat that people use to get rid of waste from their bodies.

vi Nhà xí công cộng được xây dựng để giữ vệ sinh môi trường.

en Public toilets are built to maintain environmental hygiene.

Interjection

Sense 3 Interjection
ugh; huh

This interjection is used to show that someone is slightly annoyed or that they feel a sense of discontent.

vi Xí! Tôi không muốn nghe thêm bất kỳ điều gì nữa.

en Ugh! I don't want to hear anything else anymore.

Parts
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Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
廁
Candidates by syllable
xí 企(幟 / 廁)
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