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Meaning
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blow
To create a current of air by breathing out through the lips or using a tool.
vi Bé thổi nến trên chiếc bánh sinh nhật của mình.
en The child blew out the candles on her birthday cake.
blow (a wind instrument)
To produce sound or music from a wind instrument by blowing air into it through the lips.
vi Anh ấy đang thổi sáo trong vườn vào buổi chiều tà.
en He is playing the flute in the garden in the late afternoon.
cook (rice)
A traditional or informal term used to describe the process of cooking rice or other grains.
vi Mẹ tôi đang thổi cơm trong gian bếp nhỏ.
en My mother is cooking rice in the small kitchen.