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Meaning
3 senses
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Adjective
This adjective is used to praise someone or something as excellent, outstanding, or very smart.
vi Anh ấy là một học sinh rất cừ trong lớp.
en He is an excellent student in the class.
Noun
This noun refers to a canal, a drain, or a small natural stream of water.
vi Nước chảy qua cừ rồi vào các thửa ruộng.
en Water flows along the canal into the rice fields.
Verb
This verb means to plant a stake into the ground or water to secure a position.
vi Công nhân đang cừ bờ sông để chống sạt lở.
en Workers are planting stakes along the riverbank to prevent erosion.