châm
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Meaning
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light
To start a fire or cause something to begin burning by applying a flame or heat source.
vi Anh ấy dùng một que diêm để châm nến.
en He used a match to light the candle.
sting
To use a sharp object to prick a surface or to cause a sharp pain like an insect.
vi Một chiếc gai nhỏ đã châm vào ngón tay tôi.
en A small thorn pricked my finger.
fill up
To add a specific amount of liquid into a container to fill it or maintain its level.
vi Hãy châm thêm nước vào bình trà này giúp tôi.
en Please fill up this teapot with more water for me.