hốc
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Meaning
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Noun
A small hole or hollow space located deep within a surface.
vi Con chim nhỏ đang làm tổ bên trong một hốc cây già.
en The small bird is making a nest inside a hollow in an old tree.
A small hollow space in a wall or rock used for placing items.
vi Họ đặt một bình hoa nhỏ vào cái hốc trên tường phòng khách.
en They placed a small vase of flowers in the niche in the living room wall.
Verb
A vulgar term used to describe the act of eating very quickly.
vi Đừng có hốc thức ăn một cách thiếu lịch sự như vậy.
en Do not gobble down your food in such an impolite way.