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canh gác

verb
Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˧ ɣaːk̚˧˦]Huế [kɛɲ˧˧ ɣaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [kan˧˧ ɣaːk̚˦˥] browser voice
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canh gác means to watch; to guard; to mount guard.

Meanings of canh gác in English

Verb

  1. to watch; to guard; to mount guard

Etymology

canh (“to watch”) + gác (“to guard”).

Frequently asked questions

What does canh gác mean in English?

canh gác (verb) means "to watch; to guard; to mount guard".

How do you pronounce canh gác?

IPA: Hanoi [kajŋ̟˧˧ ɣaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [kan˧˧ ɣaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: canh — level tone (ngang), gác — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.