No. 300 in Vietnamese
xác
"Xác" in English means "corpse," "body," or "shell," depending on context.
In a sentence
Con chim ấy đã chết, chỉ còn lại cái xác.
That bird has died; only its carcass remains.
Here, 'xác' refers to a physical carcass or remains of a deceased body, showing its usage as a noun.
Chúng ta cần xác định rõ mục tiêu trước khi hành động.
We need to clearly determine the objective before taking action.
In this case, 'xác' appears as part of the verb 'xác định,' which means 'determine' or 'define,' showing its usage in a verb compound.
Bức tranh này thấm đượm linh hồn và sức sống, không giống một bức tranh vô xác thường thấy.
This painting is imbued with spirit and vitality, unlike a lifeless painting often seen.
Here, 'xác' is used to imply something lifeless or lacking spirit, showing its usage as a descriptive noun.
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