cục
Pronunciation
Northern
/kṵʔk˨˩/
Central
/kṵk˨˨/
Southern
/kuk˨˩˨/
solid object classifier
3 senses
3 meanings
Classifier
solid object classifier
Noun
department or bureau
Adjective
short-tempered
Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
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Details
3 senses · 3 meanings
solid object classifier
Sense 1
Classifier
classifier for solid objects
Classifiers & Particles
Cục is a classifier used to indicate small, solid objects like stones or bricks.
vi Anh ấy ném một cục đá nhỏ xuống hồ.
en He threw a small stone into the lake.
department or bureau
Sense 1
Noun
department or bureau
A cục is an administrative office or bureau that operates under a government ministry.
vi Cục đang xem xét các quy định mới về an toàn.
en The department is reviewing new safety regulations.
short-tempered
Sense 1
Adjective
short-tempered
To be cục means to be short-tempered or hotheaded when dealing with other people.
vi Tính ông ấy hơi cục nên mọi người thường e dè.
en He is a bit short-tempered, so people are often cautious around him.