nắm

nắm

"To hold" or "to grasp."

In this context, 'nắm' metaphorically means 'to understand deeply' or 'to grasp,' referring to the teacher's comprehension.

Cô giáo nắm rõ tình hình của từng học sinh.

The teacher thoroughly understands each student’s situation.

Here, 'nắm' means 'to hold' or 'to assume,' indicating the person has taken an important role.

Anh ấy nắm vai trò quan trọng trong dự án.

He holds an important role in the project.

Here, 'nắm' means 'to hold' something firmly, referring to the action of holding one's mother's hand.

Tôi nắm tay mẹ khi đi qua đường.

I hold my mother’s hand while crossing the street.