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cầm

to hold

verb CEFR A2 Vietnamese
cầm to hold

Meaning

Common Collocations

cầm tay
hold in hand
cầm bút
hold a pen

Examples

Cô ấy cầm quyển sách.
She is holding a book.
Tôi cầm chìa khóa.
I am holding the keys.

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FAQ

How do you say "to hold" in Vietnamese?
"to hold" is cầm in Vietnamese.
What does cầm mean in English?
cầm means "to hold" (verb). to hold.
How is cầm pronounced?
You can listen to cầm on this page in both Northern and Southern Vietnamese accents.
How is cầm used in a sentence?
For example: Cô ấy cầm quyển sách. (She is holding a book.); Tôi cầm chìa khóa. (I am holding the keys.).

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