Chúa
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Meaning
4 senses · 2 meanings
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Lord
An older term used to refer to a master or a person with supreme power.
vi Trong xã hội cũ, chúa là người có quyền lực tối cao.
en In the old society, a lord was a person with supreme power.
A title for the heads of de facto government in old Vietnam's northern and southern regions.
vi Vị chúa này cai trị vùng đất phía nam.
en This lord ruled the southern region.
A person or thing regarded as the leader or strongest in a group, often in a fixed phrase.
vi Con hổ được gọi là chúa sơn lâm.
en The tiger is called the lord of the forest.
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mighty
Used before an adjective or verb to intensify it, meaning very or extremely.
vi Anh ta chúa lười nên không chịu làm việc.
en He is extremely lazy, so he refuses to work.