gặng
verb
Hanoi [ɣaŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [ɣaŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [ɣaŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
gặng means to ply with questions; to question closely.
Meanings of gặng in English
Verb
- to ply with questions; to question closely (until an answer is given)
- Khi bị gặng hỏi, chồng tôi thú thật không hiểu vì sao, ngay lần gặp đầu tiên anh đã thích cô bé rồi.When plied with questions, my husband confessed that he was attracted to her the moment he saw her, in a way that was hard to explain.
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, gặng could be written as 叿, 𠶌. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does gặng mean in English?
gặng (verb) means "to ply with questions; to question closely".
How do you pronounce gặng?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣaŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [ɣaŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: gặng — heavy tone (nặng).