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Meaning
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virtuous
Possessing both great talent and a high standard of moral character or virtue.
vi Vị vua hiền luôn chăm lo cho đời sống của muôn dân.
en The virtuous king always looked after the lives of all the people.
gentle
Having a quiet and kind nature; not aggressive or likely to cause trouble.
vi Con mèo này rất hiền, nó không bao giờ cào ai cả.
en This cat is very gentle; it never scratches anyone.
ingenuous
Being honest, innocent, and willing to trust people, often in a naive way.
vi Anh ấy quá hiền nên dễ bị người khác lợi dụng.
en He is too ingenuous, so he is easily taken advantage of by others.
harmless
Describing something that is not likely to cause harm, or is beneficial to health.
vi Loại thuốc này rất hiền và không có tác dụng phụ.
en This medicine is very mild and has no side effects.