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Vietnamese
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 除 (“to eliminate; to remove; to divide”). In Vietnamese, this word means "to subtract", while chia means "to divide".
Pronunciation
Verb
trừ
- to exclude
Chọn đứa nào cũng được, trừ thằng Tú (ra).- Pick any of them you like, except for Tú.
- (mathematics) to subtract
- (agriculture) to exterminate (pests)
- thuốc trừ sâu ― pesticide
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