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Meaning
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liver
The liver; a Sino-Vietnamese term mainly used in traditional medicine or medical compounds.
vi Trong Đông y, can được xem là một tạng quan trọng.
en In traditional medicine, can is considered an important organ.
celestial stem
Noun
A shortened form of the term used to refer to the celestial stems in traditional systems.
vi Trong hệ thống cổ, mười Can được sử dụng để tính thời gian.
en In the traditional system, ten celestial stems are used to calculate time.
A stick used to help a person keep their balance while they are walking.
Verb
To connect two or more pieces of material together by sewing or joining them.
To copy a drawing or pattern by following the lines through a translucent paper.
to concern
To be related to something or to have an effect on a particular matter.
vi Việc này không can gì đến anh cả, nên đừng lo lắng.
en This matter does not concern you at all, so do not worry.
To be connected to a situation, often one that involves some kind of trouble.
to dissuade
To advise someone against an action or to stop them from doing something.