ám
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stain over time
Verb
stain over time
3 senses
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3 senses
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3 senses
Verb
Sense 1
Verb
stain over time
To gradually become discolored or marked by a substance that builds up over a period of time.
vi Bức tường này đã bị ám khói từ bếp lò.
en This wall has been stained over time by smoke from the stove.
Noun
Sense 2
Noun
poached fish dish
Cooking & Dishes
Food & Dishes
A traditional food item consisting of a whole poached fish served with assorted vegetables and fish sauce.
vi Bà tôi thường nấu món cá ám vào những ngày lễ.
en My grandmother often cooks the poached fish dish on holidays.
Adjective
Sense 3
Adjective
clandestine
Conducted with secrecy or kept hidden, especially because the activity is illicit or private in nature.
vi Đó là một kế hoạch ám đầy bí mật.
en That was a clandestine plan full of secrets.
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Chinese characters / chữ Nôm / syllables
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