mân
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Meaning
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The act of touching or stroking someone or something in a gentle and loving way.
vi Người mẹ nhẹ nhàng mân lên mái tóc của con.
en The mother gently caresses her child's hair.
To make an activity or process continue for a longer time than is expected.
vi Anh ấy cứ mân công việc mãi mà chưa xong.
en He keeps prolonging the work and hasn't finished it yet.
A dialectal variation of the word mần used to describe performing a task or working.
vi Anh ấy đang mân việc ngoài đồng.
en He is working in the field.