giải phóng
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Hanoi [zaːj˧˩ fawŋ͡m˧˦]Huế [jaːj˧˨ fawŋ͡m˦˧˥]Saigon [jaːj˨˩˦ fawŋ͡m˦˥] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giải phóng means to liberate; to free; to emancipate.
Chinese characters: 解放 (解 “to release” + 放 “to release”)
Meanings of giải phóng in English
Verb
- to liberate; to free; to emancipate
- to release; to unleash
- giải phóng năng lượngto "release energy"; to burn some carbs
- to free up (space, computer memory, etc.)
- giải phóng diện tíchto free up an area
- giải phóng dung lượng bộ nhớto free up memory
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 解放, composed of 解 (“to release”) and 放 (“to release”).
Frequently asked questions
What does giải phóng mean in English?
giải phóng (verb) means "to liberate; to free; to emancipate".
How do you pronounce giải phóng?
IPA: Hanoi [zaːj˧˩ fawŋ͡m˧˦]; Saigon [jaːj˨˩˦ fawŋ͡m˦˥]. Tones: giải — dipping tone (hỏi), phóng — rising tone (sắc).
Is giải phóng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. giải phóng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 解放.