góp

Level ≈B2 (approx.) verb Top 5,000 most common

Hanoi [ɣɔp̚˧˦]Huế [ɣɔp̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣɔp̚˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

góprisingsắc

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

góp means to contribute; to donate; to join.

Meanings of góp in English

Verb

to contribute; to donate; to join (in)
to pay jointly with others or on instalment

Words with góp

dưa góp đóng góp gom góp góp mặt góp phần góp ý quyên góp trả góp góp tay

Example sentences with góp

Góp gió thành bão. Many a little makes a mickle.
Không sao, tối nay chúng ta có thể góp trả. That's OK, we can go Dutch tonight.

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

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, góp could be written as 給, 𢵰, 恰, 合. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 合 (SV: hợp). Compare gộp.

Frequently asked questions

What does góp mean in English?

góp (verb) means "to contribute; to donate; to join".

How do you pronounce góp?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣɔp̚˧˦]; Saigon [ɣɔp̚˦˥]. Tones: góp — 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.