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Meaning
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Verb
To cut a small piece or slice away from a larger mass using a sharp tool.
vi Hãy xẻo một miếng nhỏ từ khối thịt này để nếm thử.
en Please slice a small piece from this mass of meat to taste.
Noun
A local term used to describe a small canal or narrow waterway in flat regions.
vi Con xẻo nhỏ này cung cấp nước tưới cho cả cánh đồng.
en This small canal provides irrigation water for the entire field.