No. 288 in Vietnamese
lãnh
The Vietnamese word "lãnh" means "to lead" or "to receive," depending on context.
In a sentence
Anh ấy lãnh trách nhiệm hoàn thành dự án.
He took on the responsibility of completing the project.
In this context, 'lãnh' means 'to take on' or 'to assume' a task or responsibility.
Người dân ở đây sống trong một vùng khí hậu lạnh giá.
The people here live in a region with a cold climate.
Here, 'lãnh' is a part of the term 'lạnh giá', which means 'cold' or 'freezing', and it describes the climate.
Ông ấy giữ một vai trò lãnh đạo trong đội.
He holds a leadership role in the team.
In this sentence, 'lãnh' is part of the word 'lãnh đạo', meaning 'leadership', referring to a guiding or managing role.
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