chầu
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Meaning
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Noun
A social gathering, party, or occasion for eating and entertainment.
vi Tối nay nhóm bạn rủ nhau đi làm một chầu nhậu.
en Tonight, the friends arranged to go out for drinks.
This term is used to refer to a specific session, a round of play, or a bout.
vi Chúng tôi vừa kết thúc một chầu đấu cờ.
en We just finished a round of chess.
Verb
To attend court means to go to the royal palace to participate in official court ceremonies.
vi Các quan đại thần đang vào cung để chầu vua.
en The high officials are going to the palace to attend court.