bẩy

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The Vietnamese word "bẩy" is a verb that means "to prize" or "to lift something up with effort." It is often used in contexts where you are trying to raise or move something heavy or firmly positioned.

Basic Usage

• Meaning: To lift or pry something with force.
• Usage: You can use "bẩy" when talking about lifting objects that are stuck or heavy.

Examples

1. bẩy cột nhà - to prize up a pillar

   • This could refer to lifting or adjusting a pillar in a house.

2. bẩy hòn đá - to prize up a slab of stone

   • This describes the action of lifting a heavy stone slab, perhaps while working on a construction project or trying to move it for some reason.

Advanced Usage

In more advanced contexts, "bẩy" can be used in technical or mechanical settings, such as in construction or engineering, where tools or machinery are used to "bẩy" heavy structures or materials out of their position.

Word Variants

• Bẩy lên: This phrase can be used to indicate lifting something up higher, emphasizing the action of raising it.
• Bẩy ra: This means to lift something out or away, often implying removing it from its current position.

Different Meanings

While "bẩy" primarily means to lift or prize something, it can also be used in idiomatic expressions or in different contexts to imply overcoming obstacles or challenges.

Synonyms

• Kéo: This means to pull, and while not exactly the same, it can be used in similar contexts where physical effort is involved.
• Nâng: This means to raise or elevate, which is a more general term for lifting something without the implication of prizing it.

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verb

1. To prize
   • bẩy cột nhà
     to prize up a pillar
   • bẩy hòn đá
     to prize up a slab of stone