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Pronunciation Northern /kaŋ˧˧/ Central /kaŋ˧˥/ Southern /kaŋ˧˧/
tense
5 senses 3 meanings
Adjective / Verb
tense
Noun
prison camp
Noun
macaque
Details
5 senses · 3 meanings

tense

Adjective / Verb · 3 senses

Adjective

Sense 1 Adjective
tense Feelings & EmotionsTheme EmotionsTag

Tense describes a state of emotional or physical strain where someone is unable to relax.

vi Anh ấy cảm thấy rất căng trước buổi phỏng vấn.

en He feels very tense before the interview.

Sense 2 Adjective
stressful or serious

Stressful or serious refers to a situation that causes significant mental or emotional pressure or tension.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
to tense or stretch

To tense or stretch means to pull something tight or to make a muscle firm and tight.

vi Vận động viên đang căng cơ trước khi chạy.

en The athlete is stretching his muscles before running.

prison camp

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
concentration camp

This term refers to a prison camp where people were kept under harsh conditions during the colonial era.

vi Nhiều người đã bị giữ trong căng thời kỳ thuộc địa.

en Many people were kept in prison camps during the colonial era.

macaque

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
species of macaque

A macaque is a type of monkey found in Asia and Africa with a relatively large body.

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