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subtle

B2 adj

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  1. tinh tế, khó nhận thấy

    Of an action or movement: very delicate or slight, and thus barely noticeable; not obvious; inconspicuous, unintrusive.

  2. tinh vi, khó nắm bắt

    Of an argument or concept, words, etc.: requiring one to distinguish between fine points, especially if it is difficult to do so; nice; also (generally), difficult to grasp; not easily understood or obvious.

  3. mơ hồ, thoang thoảng, kín đáo

    Giving only a slight impression; elusive, indistinct; also, skilfully restrained or understated.

    The difference between the tones is subtle, but you can hear it if you listen carefully.

  4. tinh tế, nhẹ nhàng

    Of an artist, a musician, etc.: having a light touch; sensitive.

  5. tế nhị, khéo léo

    Of a person: sensitive to the feelings of others; discreet, tactful.

  6. sắc sảo, tinh tường

    Of a person, their intellect or mind, etc.: discerning, perceptive, shrewd, wise.

    [T]his heauenly foode is giuen for the ſatisfying of our emptie ſoules, and not for the exerciſing of our curious and ſubtle vvits.

  7. ngấm ngầm, âm ỉ

    Acting (especially causing harm) in a stealthy, often gradual, manner; insidious.

    And if King Edward be as true and iuſt, / As I am Subtle, Falſe, and Treacherous, […]

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