liếc
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Meaning
2 senses
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To look quickly in another direction without fully turning one's head toward that side.
vi Cô ấy liếc nhìn đồng hồ rồi vội vã bỏ đi.
en She glanced at her watch and hurried away.
To lightly sharpen the edge of a knife or a pointed object to make it sharper.
vi Ông tôi đang liếc lưỡi dao cho thật sắc.
en My grandfather is sharpening the knife blade.