No. 810 in Vietnamese
trộn
"Trộn" means "to mix" in English.
In a sentence
Tôi trộn các nguyên liệu để làm bánh.
I mix the ingredients to make a cake.
In this sentence, 'trộn' is used in the literal sense to describe the act of combining ingredients together, commonly in cooking.
Nhiều phong cách nghệ thuật đã được trộn lẫn trong triển lãm.
Many artistic styles were blended in the exhibition.
Here, 'trộn' metaphorically describes the merging or blending of different artistic styles, indicating a mixture beyond physical substances.
Cậu ấy thường trộn lẫn giữa thật và giả trong câu chuyện của mình.
He often mixes truth and falsehood in his story.
In this context, 'trộn' is used figuratively to indicate combining or intertwining elements of truth and falsehood, discussing abstract concepts.
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