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gây giống

verb
Hanoi [ɣəj˧˧ zəwŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [ɣəj˧˧ jəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣəj˧˧ jəwŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
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gây giống means to breed; to propagate; to cultivate.

Meanings of gây giống in English

Verb

  1. to breed; to propagate; to cultivate

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, gây giống could be written as 𨡨𥞖. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

gây (“to breed”) + giống (“breeds”).

Frequently asked questions

What does gây giống mean in English?

gây giống (verb) means "to breed; to propagate; to cultivate".

How do you pronounce gây giống?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣəj˧˧ zəwŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [ɣəj˧˧ jəwŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: gây — level tone (ngang), giống — 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.