calamity | n. Syn. disaster; misery (thiên tai) event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery |
calcium | n. (canxi) silvery, moderately hard metallic element |
calorie | n. (calo) unit of heat; unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of water by 1 degree |
canal | n. Syn. tube (Kênh) artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct |
cane | n. Syn. stick (mía) any plant with long, hard, elastic stems; walking stick |
cannon | n. (pháo) great gun; firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force; loop at the top of a bell by which it is hung |
canteen | n. (căng) vessel used by soldiers for carrying water, liquor, or other drink; snack bar or small cafeteria, as on a military installation |
canvas | n. (vải) heavy closely woven fabric; background against which events unfold, as in a historical narrative |
capsule | n. Syn. pill (viên nang) small container; pill in form of small rounded gelatinous; shortened version of a written work |
caption | n. Syn. title (chú thích) title; chapter heading; text under illustration |
captive | n. (nhốt) prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection |
carcass | n. (xác chết) dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food |
cardinal | a. Syn. chief (Hồng y) chief; serving as an essential component |
carpenter | n. (thợ mộc) skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures |
carrier | n. Syn. messenger (vận chuyển) one that carries or conveys; messenger |
carton | n. (thùng) pasteboard for paper boxes; pasteboard box |
cartoon | n. (phim hoạt hình) design or study drawn of full size to serve as a model for transferring or copying; drawing depicting a humorous situation |
carve | v. Syn. cut; sculpt (khắc) cut; sculpt |
cashier | n. (thủ quỹ) one who has charge of money; cash keeper |
cassette | n. (cassette) container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video |
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