chắn
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4 senses · 4 meanings
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shield
To protect or cover someone or something from a potential danger or harm.
vi Anh ấy dùng tay chắn gió để châm lửa.
en He used his hand to shield the wind to start a fire.
block
To obstruct or stop something from moving or being seen by placing obstacles.
vi Những tòa nhà cao tầng đã chắn mất tầm nhìn ra biển.
en The high-rise buildings have blocked the view of the sea.
barrier
A structure or object that prevents movement or keeps people or things apart.
vi Họ đã dựng một cái chắn ngang đường để sửa chữa.
en They set up a barrier across the road for repairs.
chan game
A Vietnamese card game variant where players win by collecting specific sets of cards.
vi Nhiều người cao tuổi vẫn thích chơi chắn vào dịp lễ.
en Many elderly people still enjoy playing the "chan" game during holidays.