đười ươi
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A large primate with reddish-brown hair that lives mainly in the trees of tropical rainforests.
vi Con đười ươi đang leo trèo trên cây.
en The orangutan is climbing in the tree.
A mysterious creature or animal that is believed to possess certain characteristics similar to those of humans.
vi Mọi người đồn thổi về một con đười ươi trong rừng sâu.
en People rumor about a mysterious creature in the deep forest.
The name of a forest tree whose seeds are used to make refreshing drinks during the summer.
vi Hạt đười ươi thường được dùng để nấu nước mát.
en Malva nuts are often used to make refreshing drinks.