gánh vác

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Hanoi [ɣajŋ̟˧˦ vaːk̚˧˦]Huế [ɣɛɲ˦˧˥ vaːk̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣan˦˥ vaːk̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

gánhrisingsắc vácrisingsắc

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gánh vác means to be responsible for; to carry.

Meanings of gánh vác in English

Verb

to be responsible for; to carry

Example sentences with gánh vác

Tom là người duy nhất có thể gánh vác điều này. Tom is the only one who can handle this.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Etymology

gánh + vác.

Frequently asked questions

What does gánh vác mean in English?

gánh vác (verb) means "to be responsible for; to carry".

How do you pronounce gánh vác?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣajŋ̟˧˦ vaːk̚˧˦]; Saigon [ɣan˦˥ vaːk̚˦˥]. Tones: gánh — rising tone (sắc), vác — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Levels are approximate, estimated from word frequency. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.