xẻ

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The Vietnamese word "xẻ" is a verb that means "to saw" or "to split." It refers to the action of cutting something, usually along a length or into parts. This word can be used in various contexts, often when talking about wood, materials, or even figuratively in conversations.

Usage Instructions:

• "Xẻ" is typically used when you are describing the action of cutting or dividing something into smaller pieces.
• It can also be used in a more abstract sense, such as dividing opinions or thoughts.

Example Sentences:

1. Literal Meaning:

   • "Anh ấy xẻ gỗ để làm bàn."
   • Translation: "He saws wood to make a table."

2. Figurative Meaning:

   • "Chúng ta cần xẻ ra ý kiến của mọi người về vấn đề này."
   • Translation: "We need to split everyone's opinions on this issue."

Advanced Usage:

• "Xẻ" can be used in more complex phrases or expressions, such as "xẻ ra" which means to divide or separate something more explicitly.
• In a more advanced context, you might encounter it in phrases like "xẻ thịt" which means to divide or exploit something, often used in economic discussions.

Word Variants:

• "Xẻ" can combine with other words to create compound verbs or phrases:
  • Xẻ thịt: to slice meat or exploit something.
  • Xẻ đá: to split stone.

Different Meanings:

• While the primary meaning of "xẻ" is to saw or split, it can also imply dividing something in a broader sense, such as opinions or resources.

Synonyms:

• Chẻ: This is another verb that means "to split" or "to cleave." While "xẻ" often refers to sawing, "chẻ" can be used more generally for splitting.
• Cắt: This means "to cut" and is a more general term that can apply to various cutting actions.

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verb

1. to saw, to split