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Meaning
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offense
An act that violates the laws or the moral standards of a society.
vi Anh ta đã phạm một tội rất nghiêm trọng.
en He has committed a very serious offense.
pitiful
Pitiful; arousing pity or sympathy (colloquial, short for "tội nghiệp").
vi Trông cô ấy thật tội trong hoàn cảnh này.
en She looks so pitiful in this situation.