gật đầu

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Hanoi [ɣət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəw˨˩]Huế [ɣək̚˨˩ʔ ʔɗəw˦˩]Saigon [ɣək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəw˨˩] browser voice

Syllables · tones

gậtheavynặng đầufallinghuyền

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

gật đầu means to nod.

Meanings of gật đầu in English

Verb

to nod

Synonyms and antonyms of gật đầu

Antonyms

lắc đầu

Example sentences with gật đầu

Tom đã gật đầu. Tom nodded.
Tôi gật đầu. I nodded.

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

Frequently asked questions

What does gật đầu mean in English?

gật đầu (verb) means "to nod".

How do you pronounce gật đầu?

IPA: Hanoi [ɣət̚˧˨ʔ ʔɗəw˨˩]; Saigon [ɣək̚˨˩˨ ʔɗəw˨˩]. Tones: gật — heavy tone (nặng), đầu — falling tone (huyền).

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.