No. 751 in Vietnamese
tràn
"Tràn" in English means "overflow" or "spill over."
In a sentence
Sông tràn bờ, quê hương ngập lụt.
The river overflowed its banks, flooding the homeland.
The word 'tràn' is used here to describe the overflowing of the river beyond its usual boundaries.
Niềm vui tràn ngập trong lòng tôi.
Joy fills my heart completely.
Here, 'tràn' conveys a sense of being filled completely or overwhelmed by an emotion.
Nhiên liệu tràn ra ngoài bình xăng.
The fuel spilled out of the tank.
In this sentence, 'tràn' indicates spilling or overflowing from a container.
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