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lá chắn

Pronunciation Northern /laː˧˥ ʨan˧˥/ Central /la̰ː˩˧ ʨa̰ŋ˩˧/ Southern /laː˧˥ ʨaŋ˧˥/
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shield
Noun
shield
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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
shield Discourse & LogicTheme

A broad piece of armor carried on the arm or in the hand for protection.

vi Người lính giơ chiếc lá chắn lên để đỡ đòn.

en The soldier raised his shield to block the attack.

Sense 2 Noun
protector

A person or thing that provides protection or acts as a guard for others.

vi Tiêm vắc-xin là lá chắn quan trọng để bảo vệ sức khỏe.

en Vaccination is an important shield for protecting health.

Parts
lá / chắn
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thuẫn / chắc chắn / che chắn / chín chắn …
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thuốc lá / xanh lá cây / lá cây / hoa lá …
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