 | [chiếu] |
 | danh từ |
|  | Royal proclamation |
|  | Sedge mat, sleeping mat |
|  | giừơng trải chiếu hoa |
| a bed spread with a flowered sedge mat |
|  | Đổi hoa lót xuống chiếu nằm (truyện Kiều ) |
| She'd take all faded flowers to line her mat |
|  | seat, rank |
|  | chiếu trên |
| seat of honour |
|  | chiếu dưới |
| seat for common people |
|  | màn trời chiếu đất |
|  | in the open air |
|  | buồn ngủ lại gặp chiếu manh |
|  | thing that comes in the nick of time |
 | động từ |
|  | To radiate, to expose to (rays) |
|  | ngọn đèn chiếu sáng khắp nhà |
| the lamp radiates light all over the house, the lamp lights up the whole house |
|  | To project |
|  | xem chiếu phim |
| to attend a projection of films, to attend a film show |
|  | phim chiếu cảnh đất nước giàu đẹp |
| the film projected the sights of a beautiful and prosperous country, the film showed a beautiful and prosperous country |
|  | To head, to train upon |
|  | chiếu hướng nam mà đi |
| to walk, heading south |
|  | chiếu ống nhòm lên trời |
| to train one's field-glass upon the sky |
|  | To checkmate |
|  | đấm tốt chiếu tướng |
| to move forward a pawn and checkmate |
|  | bị chiếu bí |
| to be checkmated |
|  | To rely upon, to base oneself on |
|  | chiếu theo pháp luật |
| to base oneself on the law |
|  | chiếu sổ mà gọi tên |
| to do a roll call relying on a name list |