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cháy

Pronunciation Northern /ʨaj˧˥/ Central /ʨa̰j˩˧/ Southern /ʨaj˧˥/
burn
9 senses 4 meanings
Verb / Adjective / Noun
burn
Verb
stinging pain
Noun
scorched rice
+1 more senses
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9 senses · 4 meanings

burn

Verb / Adjective / Noun · 6 senses

Verb

Sense 1 Verb
burn Core ActionsTheme

To catch fire or burn.

vi Ngọn nến đang cháy sáng trên bàn.

en The candle is burning brightly on the table.

Sense 2 Verb
burnt food

A condition where food is overcooked or exposed to too much heat, resulting in a blackened state.

Sense 3 Verb
burn out

A situation where an electrical device stops functioning due to overheating or excessive electrical load.

Adjective

Sense 4 Adjective
burnt

Being in a state of having been damaged or altered by exposure to fire or extreme heat.

vi Những tờ giấy bị cháy xém nằm rải rác trên sàn.

en The scorched papers lay scattered on the floor.

Sense 5 Adjective
fire

A slang term used to describe something that is highly impressive, excellent, or very stylish.

Noun

Sense 6 Noun
fire

An occurrence of destructive burning that causes property damage and potential threats to life.

vi Vụ cháy đã gây ra nhiều thiệt hại cho tòa nhà.

en The fire caused a lot of damage to the building.

stinging pain

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
stinging pain

A sharp or burning sensation felt in a part of the body due to stress or urgency.

scorched rice

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
scorched rice

A layer of overcooked rice that sticks to the bottom of a pot, usually crunchy and brown.

hilsa fish

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
hilsa fish

A common name for the hilsa fish, a species of freshwater fish valued as food.

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