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Meaning
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Noun
A type of ornamental plant with bright yellow flowers that contains toxic substances.
vi Cây thông thiên có hoa vàng rực rỡ nhưng chứa chất độc.
en The yellow oleander has bright yellow flowers but contains toxic substances.
Verb
The act of connecting or communicating information with divine beings or spirits in heaven.
vi Người xưa thường thực hiện nghi lễ thông thiên để cầu mưa.
en Ancient people often performed ceremonies to pray to heaven for rain.