gần gũi

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Hanoi [ɣən˨˩ ɣuj˦ˀ˥]Huế [ɣəŋ˦˩ ɣuj˧˨]Saigon [ɣəŋ˨˩ ɣuj˨˩˦] browser voice

Syllables · tones

gầnfallinghuyền gũicreaky risingngã

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

gần gũi means close; intimate.

Meanings of gần gũi in English

Adjective

of relationships close; intimate

Example sentences with gần gũi

Có thứ gì có thể gần gũi và thân thuộc với chúng ta hơn tiếng mẹ đẻ không? What could be closer and dearer to us than our native tongue?

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

Etymology

-ui reduplication of gần.

Frequently asked questions

What does gần gũi mean in English?

gần gũi (adjective) means "close; intimate".

How do you pronounce gần gũi?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣən˨˩ ɣuj˦ˀ˥]; Saigon [ɣəŋ˨˩ ɣuj˨˩˦]. Tones: gần — falling tone (huyền), gũi — creaky rising tone (ngã).

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. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.