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in Vietnamese Kinh Thánh

BrE /ˈbaɪ.bl̩/ AmE /ˈbaɪ.bl̩/

noun en → vi

1 RELIGION A2

Kinh Thánh

the book containing the sacred writings of Christianity, which are believed to be inspired by God and to contain his laws and teachings

  • read the Bible

Collocations Bible study · the Old Testament

  • She reads the Bible every morning.

    Cô ấy đọc Kinh Thánh mỗi buổi sáng.

2 REFERENCE B1

Sách tham khảo, từ điển

a book or set of books containing information about a particular subject, especially one that is used as an authority on the subject

  • consult the Bible

Collocations encyclopedia · dictionary

  • The book is considered a bible for historians.

    Cuốn sách được coi là cuốn từ điển cho các nhà sử học.

3 RULE B2

Luật lệ, quy tắc

a set of rules or principles that are regarded as authoritative and must be followed strictly

  • follow the Bible

Collocations rules · principles

  • They follow the bible of corporate governance.

    Họ tuân thủ quy tắc quản trị doanh nghiệp.