chai sạn
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Meaning
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Describing skin that has become thick and hard due to repeated friction, usually on the hands or feet.
vi Đôi bàn tay của người thợ rèn đã bị chai sạn sau nhiều năm làm việc.
en The blacksmith's hands have become callused after years of work.
Describing a person who has become emotionally indiffierent or insensitive to the feelings of others over time.
vi Anh ta dường như đã trở nên chai sạn với những nỗi đau từ quá khứ.
en He seems to have become apathetic to the pains from the past.