Vietnamese

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Noun

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(classifier con) tép riu

  1. Caridina flavilineata, a species of small shrimp
  2. (by extension, colloquial) an unimportant thing; a trivial thing
  3. (by extension, colloquial, derogatory) a weakling; a nobody
    Thằng đó chỉ là tép riu.
    He's naught but a weakling.