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Meaning
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flower
(Southern Vietnamese) A flower; the part of a plant that is often colorful or fragrant and can develop into fruit or seeds.
vi Mấy chậu bông trước nhà đang nở rộ.
en Several pots of flowers in front of the house are in full bloom.
cotton
Soft white fibers from a plant used to make thread or cloth for clothing.
vi Vải được làm từ sợi bông tự nhiên nên rất mềm mại.
en The fabric is made from natural cotton fibers, so it is very soft.
flower classifier
A word used in Vietnamese to count or indicate individual flowers in sentences.
vi Tôi đã mua tặng mẹ ba bông hồng đỏ.
en I bought three red roses to give to my mother.
coupon
A piece of paper that gives the holder a discount or specific rights.
vi Bạn có thể dùng bông này để được giảm giá khi mua hàng.
en You can use this coupon to get a discount when buying items.