giội
verb
Hanoi [zoj˧˨ʔ]Huế [joj˨˩ʔ]Saigon [joj˨˩˨] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
giội means to pour; to dash.
Meanings of giội in English
Verb
- to pour; to dash
- giội bomto bombard
- giội nước lên đầuto scoop some water and pour it on one's head
Historical script (chữ Nôm / Hán)
Before the Latin alphabet (chữ Quốc ngữ) became standard, giội could be written as 洡. Today Vietnamese is written only in the Latin alphabet.
Frequently asked questions
What does giội mean in English?
giội (verb) means "to pour; to dash".
How do you pronounce giội?
IPA: Hanoi [zoj˧˨ʔ]; Saigon [joj˨˩˨]. Tones: giội — heavy tone (nặng).