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Meaning
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Being slow to understand things or lacking the ability to think and react quickly in situations.
vi Anh ta có vẻ hơi trì độn khi giải quyết các vấn đề phức tạp.
en He seems a bit dim-witted when solving complex problems.
Tending to think things through carefully before speaking rather than talking quickly or without much thought.
vi Anh ấy luôn trì độn trong lời nói để tránh mắc sai lầm.
en He is always hesitant in his speech to avoid making mistakes.