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Dictionary entry

bật

to turn on

to switch on

to open (a device)

  • Part of speech: Verb
  • CEFR: A2

Examples

01

Con mèo bật lên từ sàn nhà để bắt con chuột.

The cat jumped up from the floor to catch the mouse.

02

Anh ấy bật đèn khi bước vào phòng.

He turned on the light when he entered the room.

03

Cô ấy bật khóc khi nghe tin buồn.

She burst into tears when she heard the bad news.

04

Tôi bật đèn khi trời tối.

I turn on the light when it gets dark.

05

Xin vui lòng bật máy tính lên.

Please turn on the computer.

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