mấu chốt
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Meaning
2 senses
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Noun
The most essential element or decisive factor needed to resolve a particular problem or situation.
vi Sự trung thực là mấu chốt để giải quyết vấn đề.
en Honesty is the crux of resolving the problem.
Adjective
Describing something that is of primary importance and plays a decisive role in a given context.
vi Đây là một bước đi mấu chốt trong kế hoạch.
en This is an essential step in the plan.