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(noun) saintess; female saint
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(noun) saintess; female saint
(noun) sacred tradition
(noun) sergeant major
(adjective) mysterious; mystical
(noun) Confucian scholar-teacher
(noun) a sport (any athletic activity that uses physical skills)
(noun) an ocular lens; an eyepiece
(noun) Traditional tone placement spelling of thuỷ lợi.
(noun) a national motto
(verb) to follow; to persue; to chase
(adjective) online
(adjective) desperate, hopeless
(noun) childhood; youth
(verb) to suspect
(noun) credit
(noun) the future
A floor, storey — standard nationwide; in the South you will often hear lầu instead.
(adverb) first-hand, with your very own senses, or right there and then
(noun) commander in chief
(noun) a governor-general or viceroy (of a Vietnamese province)
(noun) Alternative spelling of tỉ lệ.
(noun) procuracy
(adjective) inanimate; inert; emotionless
(noun) prince, brother of a monarch (king, emperor)
(noun) a kingdom (nation having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen)
(noun) blackbody
(noun) a two-wheeled vehicle such as a bicycle or motorcycle, as opposed to a three-wheeled one such as a rickshaw or a four-wheeled one such as a car or a truck, that is allowed on certain roads or to run certain red lights
A train — the Southern word; Northerners say tàu hoả.
(noun) thought; notion
(verb) to enter South Vietnam (in order to assist the Vietcong)
(verb) to go to the polls; to vote
(noun) presidium
(adjective) elastic
(verb) to register
(noun) big picture
(noun) Catholicism
(verb) synonym of đảm đương
(noun) communist party
(noun) rear admiral, alternative name of chuẩn đô đốc
(verb) to blush
(verb) to lead military operations
leather goods
(noun) monolog
(noun) an aorta (great artery)
(noun) God willing
(noun) army cook
(noun) bianzhong (a set of bronze bells used in the music of ancient China)
(verb) to be grateful (to)
(noun) invisible hand (a metaphor for the principle that in a free market, an individual pursuing their own self-interest also tends to promote the good of their community as a whole)
(noun) points won; goals gained; an additional score
(verb) to plane
(noun) kind of Vietnamese dish
(noun) an alias
(noun) a secretary
squash
(verb) to cross; to go from one side to the other
palette; a set or chart of colours
(noun) songs and singing
(noun) warrior; combatant; fighter
(noun) dictatorship of the proletariat (a socio-political power characterized by a struggle to achieve a communist society)