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Pronunciation Northern /fa̤wŋ˨˩/ Central /fawŋ˧˧/ Southern /fawŋ˨˩/
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Noun
room
Verb
to prevent

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room

Noun · 2 senses
Sense 1 Noun
room Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme Places, Buildings & Public ServicesTheme Things at homeTag

A separate space enclosed by walls within a house or a high-rise building for various activities.

vi Khách sạn này có rất nhiều phòng được trang bị đầy đủ tiện nghi.

en This hotel has many fully equipped rooms.

Sense 2 Noun
room for rent Daily Routine & Home LifeTheme

A flat-like room available for rent.

vi Sinh viên thường tìm phòng giá rẻ để thuê ở gần trường.

en Students often look for cheap rooms for rent near their schools.

department under a ministry

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
department under a ministry Work & MoneyTheme Politics, Law, Institutions & SafetyTheme

A department directly under a ministry.

vi Ông ấy đang làm việc tại một phòng trực thuộc Bộ Ngoại giao.

en He is working at a department directly under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

to prevent

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to prevent Core Actions & OperationTheme

To take proactive measures to prevent or ward off unpleasant things that might happen in the future.

vi Chúng ta nên chủ động phòng bệnh hơn là chữa bệnh.

en We should proactively prevent diseases rather than treat them.

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