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săn

Pronunciation Northern /san˧˧/ Central /ʂaŋ˧˥/ Southern /ʂaŋ˧˧/
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Verb
hunt
Verb
bargain hunt

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Meaning
5 senses · 4 meanings
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hunt

Verb · 2 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to hunt Animals & PlantsTheme Movement & SportTheme

To pursue and catch or kill wild animals for their meat or for entertainment purposes.

vi Họ đi vào rừng để săn thú rừng.

en They go into the forest to hunt wild animals.

Sense 2 Verb
to prey on Animals & PlantsTheme

To hunt prey for food, said of animals.

vi Loài hổ thường săn các loài động vật nhỏ hơn.

en Tigers often prey on smaller animals.

bargain hunt

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to bargain hunt

To monitor closely in order to find and purchase items at promotional prices.

firm

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
firm Descriptive Properties, States & Register FormsTheme

(Of muscles or body) Firm, toned, and not flabby or loose.

vi Sau vài tháng tập luyện, cơ bắp của anh ấy săn hơn nhiều.

en After a few months of training, his muscles became much firmer.

swift

Adjective · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adjective
swift

Moving quickly and flexibly within a short period of time.

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sẩn / sắn / sân / sán …
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săn bắt / săn sóc / thợ săn / săn đón …
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