cong
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Meaning
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Adjective
Having a shape that is not straight but bends or twists in a particular direction.
vi Con đường này rất cong và nhiều khúc cua nguy hiểm.
en This road is very curved and has many dangerous turns.
A slang term used to refer to individuals who are attracted to people of the same gender.
vi Anh ấy đã công khai rằng mình là người cong.
en He has publicly announced that he is gay.
Noun
A written or drawn stroke that follows a bending path rather than a perfectly straight line.
vi Em bé đang tập vẽ những nét cong trên giấy.
en The baby is practicing drawing curved strokes on paper.
A type of earthenware container or jug used for storing liquids such as water or wine.
vi Bà tôi dùng chiếc cong này để đựng rượu thuốc.
en My grandmother uses this earthenware jug to store medicinal wine.