như gió

adverb

Hanoi [ɲɨ˧˧ zɔ˧˦]Huế [ɲɨ˧˧ jɔ˨˩˦]Saigon [ɲɨ˧˧ jɔ˦˥] browser voice

Syllables · tones

nhưlevelngang giórisingsắc

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

như gió means like the wind; confidently; fluently and impressively.

Meanings of như gió in English

Adverb

literal like the wind
figurative, informal, especially to the untrained ear confidently, fluently and impressively
- Nó nói tiếng Anh như gió.She speaks/was speaking English very well.

Example sentences with như gió

Sẽ có một ngày tôi sẽ chạy nhanh như gió. Someday I'll run like the wind.

Bilingual example sentences from Tatoeba (tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR).

Frequently asked questions

What does như gió mean in English?

như gió (adverb) means "like the wind; confidently; fluently and impressively".

How do you pronounce như gió?

IPA: Hanoi [ɲɨ˧˧ zɔ˧˦]; Saigon [ɲɨ˧˧ jɔ˦˥]. Tones: như — level tone (ngang), gió — rising tone (sắc).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited; example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). 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.