chóc ngóc
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Meaning
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Verb
To protrude or point upwards from a surface or a fixed position.
vi Những cành cây khô chóc ngóc lên giữa cánh đồng hoang.
en The dry branches stick up in the middle of the wasteland.
Adjective
Characterized by being in a position that points directly upwards or protrudes.
vi Đống gạch đá nằm chóc ngóc bên lề đường.
en The pile of stones is sticking up by the roadside.