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trễ

Pronunciation Northern /ʨeʔe˧˥/ Central /tʂe˧˩˨/ Southern /tʂe˨˩˦/
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Adjective · 1 senses
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Happening or arriving after the expected, arranged, or usual time for an event or a specific activity.

vi Hôm nay tôi đi làm trễ.

en I went to work late today.

sagging

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Sagging or hanging downward because of weight or lack of support.

vi Cành cây trễ xuống vì quả nặng.

en The tree branch is sagging because of the heavy fruit.

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