rặn

Từ điển Việt Anh (Vietnamese English Dictionary)

	[rặn]
		Contract muscles.
			Rặn đẻ
			To contract one's muscles trying to give birth to a baby.
			Rặn ỉa
			To contract one's muscles trying to empty one's bowels.
		(thông tục) Be delivered of.
			Rặn mãi mà không ra được một câu
			To try hard vainly to be delivered of a sentence.
		nisus, exert oneself
			rặn đẻ
			(a women) exert oneself to deliver; nisus fomativus
		do something with great difficulty
			rặn ra mới được một câu
			write a sentence with great difficulty/effort

Contract muscles
Rặn đẻ To contract one's muscles trying to give birth to a baby
Rặn ỉa To contract one's muscles trying to empty one's bowels.
(thông tục) Be delivered of
Rặn mãi mà không ra được một câu To try hard vainly to be delivered of a sentence