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Meaning
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pig
Another term used to refer to a pig in certain specific linguistic contexts.
vi Người nông dân đang nuôi một đàn cúi lớn.
en The farmer is raising a large herd of pigs.
bend down
To lean the upper part of one's body forward or toward the ground.
vi Anh ấy cúi xuống để nhặt chiếc bút rơi.
en He bent down to pick up the dropped pen.
straw roll
A long roll made of twisted straw or fibers often used for various purposes.
vi Bà ấy dùng một nén cúi để mồi lửa.
en She used a straw roll to light the fire.