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Vietnamese
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Verb
nhắm • (䁘, 𥄮, 𪾮)
- to close (eyes)
- Antonym: mở
mắt nhắm mắt mở- very sleepy; with heavy eyelids
- (literally, “one eye closed, one eye open”)
chết không nhắm mắt- to die unsatisfied
- (literally, “to die with eyes open”)
- (shooting, archery) to aim, especially with one eye closed
- (figurative, usually followed by tới to đến) to be trying to reach an aim
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Etymology 2
Verb
nhắm • (𠲏)
- (alcoholism) to eat at a leisure pace with alcohol
Em ơi, còn gì để anh nhắm rượu với Quang không ?- Honey, is there anything left for Quang and me to nibble on over some shots?
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