khảo
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Meaning
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To evaluate how much someone remembers or understands from information previously taught.
vi Giáo viên thường xuyên khảo bài cũ của học sinh.
en The teacher regularly examines the students' previous lessons.
To examine and compare different materials or evidence to discover facts or new insights.
vi Anh ấy dành nhiều thời gian để khảo các tài liệu cổ.
en He spends a lot of time researching ancient documents.
To question someone aggressively, sometimes using force or threats to obtain information.
vi Quan truyền lính đem khảo tên trộm để ép cung.
en The mandarin ordered soldiers to interrogate the thief to extract a confession.
To strike or hit a part of the body with force, causing pain.
vi Nó nghịch ngợm nên bị anh khảo cho một cái vào đầu.
en He was being naughty, so his older brother rapped him on the head.