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A common type of insect that often lives in houses and can carry harmful bacteria.
vi Có một con gián đang bò dưới gầm bàn bếp.
en There is a cockroach crawling under the kitchen table.
A shortened term for a person who secretly collects information for an organization or country.
vi Anh ta bị nghi ngờ là một tên gián thu thập thông tin bí mật.
en He is suspected of being a spy who collects secret information.