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Meaning
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cry out
To shout is to speak or cry out in a very loud voice, often due to strong emotion.
vi Đứa trẻ sợ hãi và bắt đầu la lớn lên.
en The child was scared and started to shout loudly.
To scold is to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong or behaved badly.
vi Mẹ thường la mắng khi tôi làm sai việc gì đó.
en My mother often scolds me when I do something wrong.
mule
A mule is a hybrid animal produced by crossing a horse and a donkey, often used for labor.
vi Con la đang thồ hàng đi trên con đường núi.
en The mule is carrying goods along the mountain path.
la (musical note)
La is the sixth note of a musical scale, represented by the letter A in the alphabetic system.
vi Anh ấy đang tập hát nốt la trong bản nhạc này.
en He is practicing singing the note la in this musical piece.