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quay

Pronunciation Northern /kwaj˧˧/ Central /kwaj˧˥/ Southern /waj˧˧/
turn
9 senses 4 meanings
Verb / Noun
turn
Verb
spit roast
Verb
film
+1 more senses
Details
9 senses · 4 meanings

turn

Verb / Noun · 5 senses

Verb

Sense 1 Verb
turn Movement & Transport ActionsTheme

To move around a central point or to change direction.

vi Đứa trẻ quay chiếc vòng trên tay một cách thích thú.

en The child turned the hoop in his hand with excitement.

Sense 2 Verb
spin

To spin rapidly or to return to a previous direction.

vi Con quay đang quay rất nhanh trên mặt đất.

en The top is spinning very rapidly on the ground.

Sense 3 Verb
move on

To continue moving forward or to advance to the next stage.

vi Chúng ta nên quay sang thảo luận về kế hoạch tiếp theo.

en We should turn to discussing the next plan.

Sense 4 Verb
dial

To enter a series of numbers to make a phone call.

vi Hãy quay số điện thoại này để nhận được sự giúp đỡ.

en Please dial this phone number to get help.

Noun

Sense 5 Noun
spinning top

A wooden toy that is made to spin on a point.

vi Cậu bé đang chơi với một chiếc quay bằng gỗ.

en The boy is playing with a wooden spinning top.

spit roast

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
spit roast

To cook meat by turning it slowly over an open fire.

vi Họ đang quay một con gà trên ngọn lửa hồng.

en They are roasting a chicken over the fire.

film

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
film

To record moving images using a camera for a movie or video.

vi Đội ngũ đang quay một đoạn video ngắn cho buổi lễ.

en The team is filming a short video for the ceremony.

quiz

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
quiz

To ask someone many difficult questions to test their knowledge.

vi Thầy giáo quay học sinh rất kỹ về nội dung bài học.

en The teacher quizzed the students thoroughly on the lesson content.

Sense 2 Verb
cheat

To act dishonestly during a test to get a better grade.

vi Cậu bé đã quay bài trong kỳ thi và bị giáo viên phát hiện.

en The boy cheated during the exam and was caught by the teacher.

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