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Meaning
10 senses · 3 meanings
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bag
A container made of flexible material used for carrying or storing.
vi Anh ấy đang vác một bao gạo nặng trên vai.
en He is carrying a heavy sack of rice on his shoulder.
A small container or packet used to hold a specific amount.
A common short way to refer to a protective contraceptive device.
to enclose
To surround something completely or cover it with a layer.
vi Những ngọn núi bao quanh thung lũng xinh đẹp này.
en Mountains surround this beautiful valley.
To provide a guarantee or assurance that something will happen.
To take responsibility for a whole task as someone's representative.
To pay the bill for someone else during a social outing.
how much
Adverb
A word used to inquire about or indicate a certain degree.
vi Bạn đã học tiếng Việt được bao lâu rồi?
en How long have you been learning Vietnamese?
An intensifier used before an adjective to mean very or super.
Determiner
Referring to a large but unspecified quantity of people or things.