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giạng

verb
Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˨ʔ]Huế [jaːŋ˨˩ʔ]Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˨] browser voice
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Meanings of giạng in English

Verb

  1. to spread the legs wide apart
    • ngồi giạng chânto manspread

Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)

Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, giạng could be written as 𢏠, 𢬥, 𨀹, 𨄶. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce giạng?

IPA: Hanoi [zaːŋ˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [jaːŋ˨˩˨]. Tones: giạng — heavy tone (nặng).

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.