giành

See also: giảnh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 爭 (“to fight”; SV: tranh).

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zajŋ̟˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɛɲ˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jan˨˩]

Verb

giành (掙, 爭, 𠲜)

to dispute, to fight (for)

Derived terms

Derived terms

giành giật
giành giựt
tranh giành

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