Vũ Trọng Phụng - Làm Đĩ Flashcards

To learn the vocabulary VTP wrote with in his 1936 book. (114 cards)

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ả đào

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Geisha; Dancing Girl

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Ái tình

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Love; passion

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Ăn ở mực thước

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To behave in an exemplary way.

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ao tù (n)

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stagnant pond

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Âu

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Perhaps.

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Âu phục

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Western clothes

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bạn rất thân

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a very dear friend

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bằng hữu

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friends

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Bất quá …

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At most …

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Bất đắc dĩ

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Unavoidable; reluctantly

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Bộ …

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Appearance of …

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Buộc tội

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To accuse.

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buông thõng

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dangle

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buông xuôi (v)

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to drop; to lower

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Cần dùng

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The same as cần

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Can đảm

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Courageous

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17
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Chí khí

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Strong willed

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Chiếc đèn cồn

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Alcohol lamp

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chung

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common; public; generally

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Cô ta tỏ ra xứng đáng cho tôi tin cậy

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She proved worthy of my trust.

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21
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Công nợ

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Debts

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Cũi (dt)

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A cage

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dáng (dt)

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air of; a look; a gait

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dáng điệu (adj)

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appearance; manner

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Gả bán
To marry off
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giai gái
boys and girls
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Giam lỏng
To be under survalience.
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giảng bài
lessons
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Giỗ
Kỷ niệm cái chết
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Gõ đầu trẻ (nghĩa bóng )
Became a teacher
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Hai ông
The two of you
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Hộ (như cho)
For
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Hóa
To change; to transform.
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Họa chăng ...
Unless ...
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hoài nghi; nghi ngờ
to view with suspicion; doubt
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Kê khai
To enumerate; To make up a list
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Kén ; kén chọn
To choose
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khiến (dt)
causes; makes
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Không cần phải tả
No need to describe
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khổng lồ (adj)
giant; enormouse
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Kỹ lưỡng
Careful ; fussy; particular
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lấm lét (v)
to look slyly
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Liên lạc
To contact; to communicate
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Long trọng
Formal; cerimonial; solemn
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Lứa mèo
A litter ò kittens
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lúi húi ; lụi hụi
to be completely wrapped up in doing something.
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Lụy lẫn nhau / khổ nhau
Happy together / miserable together
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mặc tưởng (v)
to be engaged in deep thought
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Mất tinh thần
To be in low spirits; depressed
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Miệng che ; đt
To cover ones mouth
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miếng phấn (n)
chalk
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một môn triết học cao xa
a high and mighty philosophy
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Mực thước
An exemplary model
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nếp nhăn
wrinkle; crease (Like on face)
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Ngấm ngầm
Secret; implicit; underground
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Ngáp ; đt
Yawn
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Ngây (adj)
To look stupified; bewildered
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Ngày ngày
Day after day
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Nghĩa bóng (shadow meaning )
Figuratively
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Ngượng
Ashamed.
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nhăn nhíu
scrunched up; creased; wrinkled
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Nhặt (v)
To gather; to pick up ; fast; quick
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Nhiễm; nhiễm một thói xấu.
To catch; to aquire
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Nhiệt huyết
Zeal; enthusiasm
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nhọc mệt
exhausted
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Như đức
An expression ò "exactly like" y chang
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nhường
to give up; to deny for oneself.
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phẳng lặng
quiet; calm; uneventful
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Phó thác (v)
To trust; to confide
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Quả ban
A ball
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Quá đỗi
Excessivly; Beyond measure
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Ranh mãnh
Mischievious
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Sài
Người trẻ có bệnh ghê
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Sân quần
Tennis court
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Sổ lòng
To be let out ò
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Tả
To describe; to picture
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Tân thời
Modern; fashionable
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tát
to slap
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Thâm sơn cùng cốc
Nơi hẻo lánh xa xôi ở núi rừng
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thâm thúy
profound
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Than ôi !
Alas ( an interjection )
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Than thở
To lament; to groan
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thẫn thờ (a)
listless; in a daze
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thẳng cẳng
straight
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Tháo
To open; to undo
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Thết
To entertain with a good meal
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Tiền họ !
Like winning a jackpot!
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Tiến hóa
To evolve
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Tiểu thư ; dt
Miss; young lady
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tính (n) ; (v)
Temper; disposition ; to calculate
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Tỏ ra (v)
To prove
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trả thù
revenge
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trầm tư (v)
meditative; deep in thought
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Trận; đấu
Battle; fight
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Trình độ
Level; standards of ability
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Trói chặt loài người
Binding mankind together
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trụy lạc
depraved; debauched
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Từa hồ
As if; as though
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Tươi
Cheerful; fresh; raw
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uể oải (v)
Sluggish; sedate; tepid
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vênh mặt lên
to stick your nose up like you are better than someone.
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Vồ
To grasp; to seize
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Vô nghĩa
Meaningless; nonsensical.
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Vụn vặt (adj)
Petty; trifle
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Xưng hô
To call
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Xứng đáng
Worthy
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Đại khái
"kind of" ; "generally"; "that is"
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đạo đức
morals
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đặt nghiêng (v)
to sit lying and reclining
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Độ
About; khoảng chừng
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Đối
Opposite
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Đối diện ; đt
To confront
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Đối với
With; to; regarding; with respect to
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Đứng đắn
Serious (of a person )