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Meaning
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The way someone manages their daily life, particularly regarding basic needs like food and living expenses.
vi Cách ăn ở của gia đình đó rất tiết kiệm.
en That family's lifestyle is very frugal.
The specific manner in which an individual behaves or treats others in their social and personal life.
vi Anh ấy luôn ăn ở tốt với hàng xóm.
en He always behaves well toward his neighbors.
The act of two people living together and sharing a domestic life as a romantic couple.
vi Họ đã ăn ở với nhau như vợ chồng.
en They have cohabited like husband and wife.
A euphemistic term used to refer to the act of having sexual intercourse between two individuals.
vi Chuyện ăn ở giữa hai người là việc riêng tư.
en The sexual relations between two people are a private matter.