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nhíp

Pronunciation Northern /ɲip˧˥/ Central /ɲḭp˩˧/ Southern /ɲip˧˥/
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Noun

Sense 1 Noun
tweezers Household Objects, Tools & MaintenanceTheme Things at homeTag

A small tool consisting of two metal arms used for picking up or pulling small objects.

vi Tôi dùng nhíp để gắp cái dằm.

en I use tweezers to pick up the splinter.

Sense 2 Noun
leaf spring Directions, Transport, Travel & TourismTheme

A flexible steel strip used in vehicle suspension systems to support weight and maintain balance.

vi Hệ thống treo của xe sử dụng nhíp thép.

en The vehicle's suspension system uses leaf springs.

Verb

Sense 3 Verb
to sew Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme Household Objects, Tools & MaintenanceTheme

To join or repair pieces of cloth or other materials by using a needle and thread.

vi Bà tôi đang nhíp lại chiếc áo bị rách.

en My grandmother is sewing the torn shirt back together.

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