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Meaning
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To formally present information or opinions to a monarch according to ancient royal protocols.
vi Người hầu tâu lại mọi việc với nhà vua.
en The servant reports everything to the monarch.
To report an event to someone in power to gain their favor or personal advantage.
vi Anh ấy tâu sự việc với cấp trên để tìm lợi ích cá nhân.
en He reports the event to his superior to gain personal advantage.