lòng
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Meaning
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heart
A person's inner feelings, emotions, or moral character, often associated with kindness, sincerity, and the capacity for deep affection.
vi Cô ấy là một người có lòng tốt và luôn sẵn lòng giúp đỡ.
en She is a person with a kind heart and is always willing to help.
intestines
The internal organs of an animal or human, particularly the tubes through which food passes during digestion and waste is removed.
vi Một số loài động vật có bộ lòng rất dài để tiêu hóa thức ăn.
en Some animals have very long intestines to digest food.
palm or sole
The middle part or the inside surface of a person's hand or the bottom surface of a person's foot.
vi Anh ấy đặt chú chim nhỏ trong lòng bàn tay.
en He placed the small bird in the palm of his hand.
core
The inside or inner middle part of a thing or place, as in lòng đất 'the earth's interior' or lòng sông 'riverbed'.
vi Ngôi chùa cổ nằm ngay giữa lòng thành phố.
en The old pagoda sits right in the heart of the city.