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Meaning
3 senses · 2 meanings
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a beam or ray
A narrow stream of light or other radiation that travels in a straight line.
vi Một tia sáng lọt qua khe cửa vào căn phòng tối.
en A ray of light passed through the crack in the door into the dark room.
Each of the lines in which light may seem to stream from a luminous body.
vi Những tia nắng mặt trời bắt đầu xuất hiện sau đám mây.
en Rays of sunlight began to appear from behind the clouds.
a jet
A rapid and forceful stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening.
vi Tia nước phun ra mạnh mẽ từ vòi cứu hỏa.
en A jet of water sprayed forcefully from the fire hydrant.