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vắt

Pronunciation Northern /vat˧˥/ Central /ja̰k˩˧/ Southern /jak˧˥/
rest on
7 senses 4 meanings
Verb
rest on
Verb / Classifier
squeeze
Noun
land-leech
+1 more senses
Details
7 senses · 4 meanings

rest on

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
rest on; lay over Core ActionsTheme AnimalsTag

To place or lay an object across something else so that it rests upon it.

vi Anh ấy vắt chiếc áo khoác lên thành ghế.

en He laid the jacket over the back of the chair.

squeeze

Verb / Classifier · 4 senses

Verb

Sense 1 Verb
wring

To twist and squeeze a piece of wet cloth firmly to force the water out.

Sense 2 Verb
squeeze

To apply pressure to a piece of fruit in order to extract its juice.

Sense 3 Verb
make a rice ball

To form a portion of cooked rice into a round ball using a gripping motion.

Classifier

Sense 4 Classifier
handful ball of rice

A classifier or noun used to describe a single hand-formed ball of cooked rice.

vi Đứa trẻ đang cầm một vắt cơm trên tay.

en The child is holding a ball of rice in their hand.

land-leech

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
land-leech

A small creature that lives on land and feeds on the blood of animals.

vi Hãy cẩn thận vì trong rừng có rất nhiều vắt.

en Be careful because there are many land-leeches in the forest.

turn left command

Interjection · 1 senses
Sense 1 Interjection
command to turn left

A specific vocal command used by a person to direct a buffalo to turn left.

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