khoét
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Meaning
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To make a hole in something by boring or perforating through its surface.
vi Người thợ mộc đang khoét một cái lỗ trên tấm gỗ.
en The carpenter is boring a hole in the wooden plank.
To make something deeper by removing material from the bottom or the interior.
vi Nước mưa chảy mạnh đã khoét sâu thêm lòng suối.
en The strong rainwater flow has deepened the stream bed.