đốc
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Noun
A person who is in charge of an organization or a highly respected professional such as a teacher or a doctor.
vi Ông ấy là một đốc học có uy tín trong vùng.
en He is a respected chief educator in the region.
Verb
To push or encourage someone to do something more quickly or to take action when they have been slow to start.
vi Mẹ luôn đốc thúc tôi học bài mỗi tối.
en My mother always prods me to study every night.