This is the 288th most frequent Vietnamese word.
lãnh
The Vietnamese word "lãnh" means "to lead" or "to receive," depending on context.
In this context, 'lãnh' means 'to take on' or 'to assume' a task or responsibility.
Anh ấy lãnh trách nhiệm hoàn thành dự án.
He took on the responsibility of completing the project.
Here, 'lãnh' is a part of the term 'lạnh giá', which means 'cold' or 'freezing', and it describes the climate.
Người dân ở đây sống trong một vùng khí hậu lạnh giá.
The people here live in a region with a cold climate.
In this sentence, 'lãnh' is part of the word 'lãnh đạo', meaning 'leadership', referring to a guiding or managing role.