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Meaning
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ghost
This noun refers to a ghost, which is believed to be the spirit of a deceased person.
vi Nhiều người tin rằng ma là linh hồn của người đã khuất.
en Many people believe that ghosts are spirits of the dead.
demon
This noun is also used to refer to a demon or an evil spiritual being in folklore.
vi Truyện cổ tích thường xuất hiện những con ma hung dữ.
en Fierce demons often appear in fairy tales.
anyone
A person, regardless of who they are; any person at all.
vi Nơi này vắng vẻ đến mức không có lấy một bóng ma nào.
en This place is so deserted that there is not a soul around.