No. 754 in Vietnamese
trụ
"Trụ" in Vietnamese means "pillar," "post," or "support."
In a sentence
Cây trụ điện này rất cao.
This electrical pole is very tall.
In this sentence, 'trụ' refers to a physical pole or pillar, which is a structural object.
Anh ấy cố gắng trụ vững trước khó khăn.
He tries to endure steadfastly through difficulties.
Here, 'trụ' is used metaphorically to describe endurance or perseverance.
Trụ sở chính của công ty đặt tại Hà Nội.
The company's headquarters is located in Hanoi.
In this context, 'trụ' is part of the term 'trụ sở,' meaning headquarters or main office.
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