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chỉ

Pronunciation Northern /ʨḭ˧˩˧/ Central /ʨi˧˩˨/ Southern /ʨi˨˩˦/
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3 senses 3 meanings
Adverb
only
Verb
to point
Noun
thread
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3 senses · 3 meanings

only

Adverb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Adverb
only

Used to indicate a strict limitation or restriction to a specific thing, person, or amount without any additions.

vi Tôi chỉ mua một vài món đồ cần thiết cho bữa tối.

en I only bought a few necessary items for dinner.

to point

Verb · 1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to point

To use a finger or an object to direct someone's attention toward a specific direction or a particular thing.

vi Đứa bé lấy tay chỉ về hướng có những chú chim.

en The child points toward the birds with its hand.

thread

Noun · 1 senses
Sense 1 Noun
thread DIY & MaintenanceTheme Things at homeTag

A long, thin strand of cotton, silk, or other fibers used for sewing pieces of cloth together.

vi Bà tôi đang dùng chỉ để khâu lại chiếc áo bị rách.

en My grandmother is using thread to sew the torn shirt.

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