cấu xé
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Meaning
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To use claws, nails, or teeth to scratch and tear something apart.
vi Hai con vật đang cấu xé lẫn nhau để giành thức ăn.
en The two animals are clawing and tearing at each other for food.
To attack someone in a very violent and uncontrolled or frantic manner.
vi Đám đông giận dữ lao vào cấu xé tên trộm.
en The angry crowd rushed to attack the thief.