TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

giã từ

verb
Hanoi [zaː˦ˀ˥ tɨ˨˩]Huế [jaː˧˨ tɨ˦˩]Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩] browser voice
Syllables · tones

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

giã từ means to bid farewell; to take one's leave from.

Meanings of giã từ in English

Verb

  1. literary to bid farewell; to take one's leave from ≈ từ giã
    • Giã từ vũ khíA Farewell To Arms

Etymology

giã + từ.

Frequently asked questions

What does giã từ mean in English?

giã từ (verb) means "to bid farewell; to take one's leave from".

How do you pronounce giã từ?

IPA: Hanoi [zaː˦ˀ˥ tɨ˨˩]; Saigon [jaː˨˩˦ tɨ˨˩]. Tones: giã — creaky rising tone (ngã), từ — falling tone (huyền).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.