gần gụi
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
gần gụi means close; intimate.
Also spelled gần gũi — same word, same meaning.
Meanings of gần gụi in English
Adjective
- of relationships close; intimate
Etymology
A variant of gần gũi, probably originated from a North Central dialect where ngã (C2) and nặng (B2) tones merged.
Frequently asked questions
What does gần gụi mean in English?
gần gụi (adjective) means "close; intimate".
How do you pronounce gần gụi?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣən˨˩ ɣuj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɣəŋ˨˩ ɣuj˨˩˨]. Tones: gần — falling tone (huyền), gụi — heavy tone (nặng).