chối
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Meaning
2 senses
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Verb
To say that something is not true, or to not accept an offer.
vi Anh ấy chối rằng mình đã làm vỡ chiếc bình.
en He denied that he had broken the vase.
Adjective
Being so unpleasant or unsettling that it cannot be accepted or endured anymore.
vi Mùi hôi thối tỏa ra từ bãi rác thật là chối.
en The foul smell coming from the landfill is unbearable.