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Meaning
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Noun
A device used for smoking tobacco, consisting of a bowl and stem.
vi Ông già đang hút thuốc bằng một cái tẩu gỗ.
en The old man is smoking with a wooden tobacco pipe.
Verb
To run away from a place or situation of danger.
vi Thấy bóng cảnh sát, tên trộm liền tẩu mất.
en Seeing the police, the thief quickly ran away.
To put something in a secret place to keep it from being found.
vi Hắn đã tẩu hết tang vật sang nơi khác trước khi công an đến.
en He had hidden away all the evidence in another place before the police arrived.