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cạy

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to pry
Verb
to pry
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
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To pry means to use force or a tool to move, open, or lift something that is stuck or closed.

vi Anh ấy dùng tuốc nơ vít để cạy nắp hộp.

en He used a screwdriver to pry the lid off the box.

Sense 2 Verb
steer leftward

To steer a boat leftward means to direct the vessel towards the left side while moving through the water.

vi Người lái đò đang cạy thuyền để tránh chướng ngại vật.

en The boatman is steering the boat leftward to avoid an obstacle.

Parts
𢬹
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Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𢬹
Candidates by syllable
cạy 𢬹（𢭮）
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
cậy / cấy / cáy / cày …
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Easily confused

Same spelling, different tone
Starts with this word

cạy cục

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Common expressions

cạy cửa cạy cục
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