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Most Common Compounds Set 1:
#2623 lưỡi tongue


Em bị đau lưỡi sau khi ăn món cay tối qua.

I have a sore tongue after eating spicy food last night.


Anh có thể thè lưỡi ra để bác sĩ kiểm tra không?

Can you stick your tongue out for the doctor to check?


Chị cảm thấy lưỡi mình tê khi uống nước lạnh quá nhiều.

I feel my tongue is numb when I drink too much cold water.




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母语

mǔyǔ

(noun: mother tongue)

在国外待得太久,我连母语都讲不利索了。


Zài guówài dāi de tài jiǔ, wǒ lián mǔyǔ dōu jiǎng bù lìsuo le.

I've stayed abroad for so long that I can't speak my mother tongue fluently anymore.

Sau khi ở nước ngoài quá lâu, tôi thậm chí không thể nói được tiếng mẹ đẻ của mình nữa.






chóp lưỡi tongue tip, apex
doi đất tongue of land, cape, promontory, land bridge
giăm kèn tongue (of a clarinet)

múa mép waggle one’s tongue (for show)

buột miêng slip of the tongue
buột miệng to make a slip of the tongue
béo mép to have a glib tongue
chẻo lẻo to chatter, jabber, wag one’s tongue
câm mute, unable to speak; to be quiet, shut up, hold one’s tongue
câm mồm to keep quiet, keep one’s mouth shut, shut up, hold one’s tongue
giọng lưỡi lingo, tongue
giữ im lặng to keep quiet, hold one’s tongue
giữ miệng be cautious in one’s words, hold one’s tongue
lưỡi rắn venomous tongue
lặng thinh silent, quiet; to keep one’s mouth shut, hold one’s tongue
lỡ lời to blurt out, make a slip of the tongue
lỡ miệng to let words slip out, make a slip of the tongue
lỡ mồm to make a slip of the tongue
mồm miệng mouth, tongue
ngậm miệng shut (close) one’s mouth-keep silent, hold one’s tongue
nhạy miệng have a quick tongue
nhịu to make a slip of the tongue
nhỡ nhời make a slip of the tongue
nín to be silent, hold one’s tongue
sẩy miệng make a slip of the tongue
thè lưỡi ra to stick out one’s tongue
tiếng mẹ đẻ one’s native language, mother tongue
tắc lưỡi smack one’s tongue
uốn lưỡi to curl one’s tongue
đầu lưỡi to pay lip-service to, profess; tip of the tongue