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khối

Pronunciation Northern /xoj˧˥/ Central /kʰo̰j˩˧/ Southern /kʰoj˧˥/
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block

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6 senses 4 meanings
Meaning
6 senses · 4 meanings
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block

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
block, mass, piece Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme Numbers & unitsTag

A solid piece of matter or a large mass of something.

vi Có một khối đá lớn nằm giữa đường.

en There is a large block of stone in the middle of the road.

cubic unit

Noun / Adjective · 2 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
cubic unit Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

A unit of volume equal to a cube whose sides are one unit of length; in everyday speech it usually means a cubic meter, as in hai khối nước 'two cubic meters of water'.

vi Bể này chứa được ba khối nước.

en This tank holds three cubic meters of water.

Adjective

Sense 2 Adjective
cubic Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

Relating to a unit of volume in the shape of a cube.

vi Bể nước này có dung tích mười mét khối.

en This water tank has a capacity of ten cubic meters.

bloc

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
bloc Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

A group of countries acting together for a common political or economic goal.

vi Các nước trong khối đang thảo luận về chính sách mới.

en The countries in the bloc are discussing the new policy.

loads; lots

Noun / Adverb · 2 senses

Noun

Sense 1 Noun
loads; lots Numbers, Quantities, Units & TimeTheme

A very large number of something or a great many people.

vi Có khối người đang chờ bên ngoài.

en There are loads of people waiting outside.

Adverb

Sense 2 Adverb
no way Discourse, Logic, Comparison & ModalityTheme Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

Used to emphasize a negative statement and defy what others have said.

vi Anh muốn thắng tôi à? Khối nhé!

en You want to beat me? No way!

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