/meɪsˈ/ – Noun
Definition: cái búa, quyền trượng, gậy quyền tượng trưng cho quyền lực của một quan chức.
A more thorough explanation: Mace is a chemical compound that is classified as a type of tear gas and is commonly used for self-defense purposes. It is a non-lethal weapon that causes temporary irritation to the eyes and respiratory system, leading to pain, tearing, and difficulty breathing. Mace is typically used by individuals for personal protection against potential threats or attacks.
Example: The defendant was charged with assault after he was found carrying a mace, a prohibited weapon under state law.