giàn
noun Top 5,000 most common
Hanoi [zaːn˨˩]Huế [jaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giàn means scaffolding; staging; falsework.
Meanings of giàn in English
Noun
- scaffolding; staging; falsework
- trellis (made of bamboo, for climbing plants); arbour; pergola
- shelf; what-not
Words with giàn
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, giàn could be written as 蕳, 橌, 欄. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does giàn mean in English?
giàn (noun) means "scaffolding; staging; falsework".
How do you pronounce giàn?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːn˨˩]; Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩]. Tones: giàn — falling tone (huyền).