ghếch
verb
Hanoi [ɣəjk̟̚˧˦]Huế [ɣet̚˦˧˥]Saigon [ɣəːt̚˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Meanings of ghếch in English
Verb
- to put something leaning on a higher place
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, ghếch could be written as 𨃶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Etymology
Possibly related to gác and ghệ.
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce ghếch?
IPA: Hanoi [ɣəjk̟̚˧˦]; Saigon [ɣəːt̚˦˥]. Tones: ghếch — rising tone (sắc).