Tiếng Việt · Word Candidate

thu liễm

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Meaning · English

to restrain or control one's emotions

Literally: to gather and collect

Examples

Anh ấy phải thu liễm cảm xúc của mình để đối mặt với tình huống khó khăn.He had to restrain his emotions to face the difficult situation.

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-15; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “thu liễm” mean?

to restrain or control one's emotions Literally: to gather and collect

Is “thu liễm” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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