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Meaning
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three
The number that comes after two and before four in the basic counting sequence.
vi Tôi có ba chiếc bút chì màu trong hộp bút.
en I have three colored pencils in my pencil case.
father
An informal and affectionate term used for one's male parent or father figure.
vi Ba tôi là một người đàn ông rất hiền lành và thương yêu con cái.
en My father is a very gentle man who loves his children.
second-born
A term used to refer to the second-born child in a Southern Vietnamese family.
vi Chị Ba là người con thứ hai trong gia đình tôi.
en My second-born sister is the second child in my family.
some
A word used to indicate an indefinite but relatively small quantity of items.
vi Bận tâm làm gì ba cái chuyện vặt vãnh ấy.
en Why bother worrying about such trivial things?