4000 FCE Vocabulary List

bowlegged have legs that curve outward at the knees

dịu mild and pleasant; fragrant

baby-sitter a person engaged in caring for children when the parents are not home

dưới lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below

lưu vực the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids

hoa reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

bridle headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins

ban official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

ruột a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver

thợ haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards

trái phiếu link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

đậu various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump

lưu vực the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids

nhân từ generous in providing aid to others; charitable

phanh a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction

thợ rèn one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil

bơ an oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning

bóng the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball

nhân từ generous in providing aid to others; charitable

dưới lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below

đỏ become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

đốt marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent

chặn hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

chia tay divorce; separation; loss of control or composure

cùn having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

đậu various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump

lành kindly; favorable; not malignant

bóng the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball

ẩu đả fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party

chùm ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

thoát jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

số lượng lớn majority; the main part; volume; mass

đỏ become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

hạt small piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood that is pierced for stringing

chia tay divorce; separation; loss of control or composure

bounty goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving

ruột a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver

tiệc feast; entertainment of eating and drinking

mờ something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot

giống raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate