cau mày
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Meaning
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To contract the brows in displeasure or concentration, creating a facial expression of worry or anger.
vi Ông ấy cau mày khi nghe thấy tiếng ồn ào.
en He frowned when he heard the noise.
To contract or wrinkle the skin between the eyebrows to show worry, anger, or deep thought.
vi Cô ấy cau mày lo lắng vì chưa tìm thấy chìa khóa.
en She furrowed her brows in worry because she had not found the keys.