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ga 1 n. accelerator 2 n. railroad station, bus station

ga ra n. garage

gaù v. to harbor [gamblers]

gaø 1 n. chicken, fowl 2 v. to assist someone

gaø choïi n. fighting cock

gaø con n. chick

gaø gioø n. chicken

gaø maùi n. biddy, hen

gaø môø adj. dim, obscure

gaø noøi n. pure bred cock

gaø soáng n. rooster

gaø taây n. turkey

gaø troáng n. rooster

gaû v. to give [one’s daughter] in marriage

gaõ n. individual, block, chap, young man

gaï v. to court, to seduce [a young girl]

gaï chuyeän v. to try to approach someone

gaï gaãm v. to make approaches to, to persuade someone

gaùc 1 n. upper floor 2 v. to guard

gaùc beáp n. kitchen shelf

gaùc boû v. to set aside

gaùc buùt v. to put away one’s pen, to stop writing

gaùc chuoâng n. bell-tower, belfry

gaùc thöôïng n. upper story, top floor

gaùc xeùp n. garret, loft, small floor

gaïc 1 n. antlers [of deer] 2 v. to cross out

gaïch 1 n. brick 2 v. to draw [a line]; to cross out

gaïch cua n. red-yellow fat inside the shell of a crab

gaïch döôùi v. to underline

gaïch men n. tile

gaïch noái n. hyphen (-)

gai 1 n. thorn 2 n . hemp

gai goác adj., n. difficult; obstacle, hurdle

gai maét adj. bad-looking, shocking to the eyes

gaùi n. girl; female

gaùi ñieám n. prostitute, street walker

gaùi giang hoà n. prostitute, street walker, whore

gaùi goaù n. widow

gaùi nhaûy n. taxi-dancer, dancing girl

gaøi v. to bolt, to button, to pin, to fasten

gaõi v. to scratch

gam n. gram

gan 1 n. liver 2 v. to be brave, to be courageous

gan goùc adj. fearless, intrepid

gan lì adj. calm and relaxed

gaùn v. to pawn, to attribute, to pledge

gaùn gheùp v. to force to take, to allot arbitrarily

gaøn 1 v. to dissuade; to block 2 adj. crazy, cracked

gaïn v. to decant, to purify

gaïn hoûi v. to press with questions, to interrogate thoroughly

gang 1 n. span [measure] 2 n. cast iron

ganh v. to compete

ganh ñua v. to vie, to compete

ganh tò v. to envy, to be jealous of

gaùnh v., n. to carry with a pole; to shoulder, to take charge

gaùnh haùt n. troupe, theatrical company

gaùnh naëng n. burden, load

gaùo n . dipper

gaøo v. to scream, to roar, to howl, to cry, to shout

gaïo 1 n. raw rice 2 v. to learn by heart

gaïo teû n. ordinary, non-glutinous rice

gaït 1 v. to level off, to scrape off; to reject 2 v. to trick, to cheat

gaït boû v. to refuse, to eliminate

gaït leä v. to brush away one’s tears

gaït nôï v. to give something as payment of one’s debt

gaït nöôùc maét v. See gaït leä

gaøu n. scoop, pail for drawing water

gaøu dai n. bucket with long ropes

gaøu soøng n. bucket with a long handle

gay adj. very red; tense

gay caán adj. knotty, thorny, dangerous

gay gaét adj. bad-tempered, complaining

gay go adj. [of situation] tense, hard, [of fight] fierce

gaùy 1 n. nape; scruff of the neck; back [of book] 2 v. to crow

gaûy v. to pluck, to play

gaõy v. to be broken; to break, to snap

gaõy goïn adj. [of speech] concise, neat

gaêm v., n. to pin, to point; pin, prick

gaëm v. to gnaw, to nibble

gaén v. to glue, to joint [broken pieces], to install, to fix

gaêng 1 adj. tense, tight, taut 2 n. glove

gaéng v. to make efforts

gaéng coâng v. to do one’s best

gaéng göôïng v., adj. to act unwillingly; against one’s wishes

gaéng söùc v. to work hard, to do one’s best

gaép 1 v. to pick up with chopsticks 2 n. skewer

gaép thaêm v. to draw lots

gaëp v. to meet, to encounter; to see, to run across

gaëp dòp v. to have a favorable occasion, to be fortunate

gaëp gôõ n., v. unexpected meeting; to meet, to encounter

gaëp maët v. to be reunited, to meet

gaëp nhau v. to meet one another

gaëp phaûi v. to meet with

gaëp thôøi v. to have a good opportunity, to meet with good fortune

gaét adj., v. harsh; to grumble [at], to scold

gaét gao adj. keen, desperate, intense

gaét goûng adj., v. grouchy; to be in a temper; to lose one’s temper

gaët v. to reap, to harvest

gaám n. brocade and satin

gaàm 1 v. to bow one’s head in shame 2 n. space underneath; underpass

gaàm theùt v. to bawl

gaäm v. [of rodents] to gnaw

gaân n. nerve; tendon; sinew; vein [as seen from outside]

gaân coå v. to harden the neck

gaân guoác adj. sinewy; rugged

gaàn adj., adv. near, close; nearly, almost

gaàn guõi adv. side by side, alongside

gaàn xa adv. everywhere, every place, far and wide

gaáp 1 v. to fold, to close

2 adj. urgent; in a hurry

gaáp boäi adj. manifold, multiple

gaáp ñoâi/hai adj. double

gaáp ruùt adj. very urgent, pressing

gaäp gheành adj. uneven, broken, rough, bumpy

gaät v. to nod

gaät guø v. to nod repeatedly

gaâu gaâu n. the barking of a dog, bow-wow

gaáu 1 n. bear 2 n. hem, fringe [of dress]

gaãu adj. idle, aimless

gaây 1 v. to bring about, to cause, to provoke 2 v. to quarrel

gaây chieán v. to provoke a war

gaây chuyeän v. to cause a quarrel

gaây döïng v. to create, to constitute, to establish, to set up

gaây gaõy v. to feel feverish

gaây goã v. to pick a quarrel

gaây haán v. to incite wars, to provoke hostilities

gaây loaïn v. to incite a rebellion

gaây oaùn v. to create enemies

gaây söï v. to try to pick a quarrel

gaây thuø v. to create enemies

gaày adj. skinny, emaciated, gaunt

gaày coøm adj. very thin

gaày goø adj. thin, skinny

gaày moøn v., adj. growing thinner, losing flesh, weakened

gaày nhom adj. skin and bones, gaunt, emaciated

gaäy n. stick, cane

gaäy goäc n. sticks

ghe n. junk, sampan, bark, craft, boat

ghe chaøi n. junk, fishing junk

gheù v. to stop at; to come close, to call at, to drop in

gheù maét v. to have a look at, to glue one’s eyes to

gheù vai v. to share one’s responsibility

gheø v. to break, to crush, to strike, to hit

gheû 1 n. itch, scabies 2 adj. to be cold, indifferent

gheû laïnh adj. indifferent

gheû lôû n. itch, scabies

gheï n., v. at the expense of;to sponge something

gheùm n. salad, mixed [raw] vegetables

ghen v., adj. jealous; envious

ghen gheùt v. to be jealous, to covet; to hate

ghen tuoâng v. to be jealous in love

gheïo v. to tease; to bother

gheùp v. to assemble, to join, to unite; to graft

gheùt 1 n. dirt, filth [rubbed off body/skin] 2 v. to detest, to hate

gheùt boû v. to abandon because of hate

gheùt cay gheùt ñaéng v. to hate someone’s guts

gheâ v., adv. to be horrified, to shiver; to be horrible, terrible; terribly

gheâ ghôùm adj. frightful, awful, formidable

gheâ ngöôøi adj. frightful, awful

gheâ raêng v. to set the teeth on edge

gheâ sôï adj. terrific, awful, terrible, horrible

gheâ tôûm adj. sickening, disgusting, nauseous, repulsive

gheá n. chair, seat, bench

gheá daøi n. bench, seat

gheá döïa n. chair with a back

gheá ñaåu n. stool, high chair

gheá xích ñu n. rocking chair, swing

gheách v. to lean on, to lean against

gheách chaân v. to set, to put one’s feet up on an object

gheành n. fall, waterfall, cataract

ghi v. to record, to note, to write down

ghi cheùp v. to note, to write down

ghi nhaän v. to acknowledge [receipt of something]

ghi nhôù v. to remember

ghi teân v. to put one’s name down, to sign up, to register

ghì v. to hold tight, to tighten

ghim n., v. pin; to pin

ghim baêng n. safety pin

gì n., pron. What?; anything, everything, something

gia 1 n. R house, household, home, family 2 v. R to increase

gia aân v. to grant a favor

gia baûo n. family treasure

gia bieán n. family disaster

gia boäc n. servant

gia caûnh n. family situation

gia chaùnh n. home economics, cooking

gia chuû n. head of family

gia cö n. habitation, dwelling, abode

gia dó adv. moreover, besides, furthermore

gia ñinh n. servant, attendant

gia ñình n. family, home

gia giaûm v. to increase and decrease, to make necessary adjustments

gia giaùo n. family education

gia haïn v. to extend [a period], to renew

gia höông n. native village

gia leã n. family rites

Gia Naõ Ñaïi n. Canada

gia nhaân n. servants

gia nhaäp v. to enter, to participate in, to join

gia phaû n. family register, family tree, family history

gia phong n. family tradition

gia quyeán n. family, relatives, dependents

gia saûn n. family inheritance

gia taøi n. family inheritance, family property

gia taêng v. to increase

gia thanh n. the family reputation

gia thaát n. family, household

gia theá n. genealogy, family situation

gia tieân n. ancestors, forefathers

gia toác v. to speed up, to accelerate

gia toäc n. family, tribe, household

gia troïng v. to add weight [as evidence]

gia truyeàn adj. hereditary

gia tröôûng n. head, chief of the family

gia tö n. family property

gia vò n. seasoning, condiment

giaù 1 v., n. to cost; cost, price, value 2 n. bean sprouts 3 n. shelf, support

giaù baùn n. selling price

giaù bieåu n. price list

giaù buoân n. purchase price, wholesale price

giaù buoát adj. bitter, biting cold

giaù caû n. price, cost

giaù duï v., adv. to suppose, let’s presume that; for example

giaù laïnh n. a biting cold

giaù mua n. purchase price

giaù muïc n. price list

giaù saùch n. bookshelves, bookcases

giaù theå adv. if, for example

giaù thuù n. marriage certificate

giaù thöû adv. if, for example

giaù tieàn n. price, cost, value

giaù trò n. value, worth

giaø adj., v. old, aged; to grow old, to age

giaø caû adj. very old

giaø caâng adj. very old

giaø giaën adj. experienced, skilled, mature

giaø nua adj. old, aged

giaø yeáu adj. old and weak

giaû adj. fake; false, counterfeit

giaû boä v. to sham, to pretend

giaû caùch v. to simulate, to sham

giaû daïng v. to disguise oneself

giaû danh v. to pose as, to call oneself

giaû doái v., adj. to be false, deceitful; fake, hypocritical

giaû ñoø v. to pretend, to make believe

giaû hieäu adj. feigned, false, sham

giaû laïi v. to answer, to return; to refund

giaû maïo v. to forge, counterfeit

giaû nhö v. to suppose that

giaû söû v. See giaû nhö

giaû taûng v. to sham, to pretend

giaû thieát v. to suppose

giaû thuyeát n. hypothesis

giaû trang v. to disguise oneself

giaû vôø v. to pretend, to make believe

giaõ v. to pound [rice, etc.]

giaõ ôn v. to thank, to show one’s gratitude

giaõ töø v. to say goodbye

giaùc 1 n. R horn 2 n. R angle

giaùc moâ n. cornea

giaùc ngoä v. to awaken, to realize

giaùc quan n. organ of sense

giaùc thö n. memorandum, diplomatic note

giai n. boy; male

giai caáp n. [social] class, caste

giai ñieäu n. melody

giai ñoaïn n. period, phase, stage

giai laõo v. to grow old together [as husband and wife]

giai nhaân n. beautiful lady, exquisite woman

giai phaåm n. special literary magazine

giai taùc n. elegant, fine literary composition

giai thanh n. distinguished young man, gentleman

giai thoaïi n . beautiful story, anecdote

giaûi 1 v. R to untie, to unfasten; R to solve, to disentangle 2 v. to spread, to lay out 3 n. prize, award

giaûi binh v. to disarm, to demobilize

giaûi buoàn v. to break the monotony

giaûi cöùu v. to save, to rescue

giaûi ñaùp v. to answer, to solve

giaûi ñoäc v. to be antidotal

giaûi giaùp v. to disarm

giaûi giôùi v. to disarm

giaûi hoaø v . to make peace, to reconcile

giaûi khaùt v. to quench thirst

giaûi khuaây v. to alleviate, to allay one’s sorrow

giaûi lao v. to have a break, to take a rest

giaûi muoän v. See giaûi buoàn

giaûi ngheä v. to retire, to leave one’s profession

giaûi nghóa v. to explain

giaûi nguõ v. to be discharged from the army

giaûi oan v. to clear [oneself or someone] of an unjust charge

giaûi phaùp n. solution [to a problem]

giaûi phaãu v., n. to dissect; to have an operation; surgery

giaûi phoùng v. to liberate

giaûi quaùn quaân n. championship

giaûi quyeát v. to solve [difficulty]

giaûi saàu v. See giaûi buoàn

giaûi taùn v. to dissolve [a body], to adjourn; to break up, to scatter

giaûi thích v. to explain, to interpret

giaûi thoaùt v. to rid oneself, to liberate, to release, to free

giaûi thuyeát v. to explain, to interpret

giaûi tích adj. analyzing; analytic

giaûi trí v. to have a distraction, to relax, to entertain

giaûi vaây v. to break a blockade, to raise a siege

giaõi v. to manifest, to show, to expose

giaõi baøy v. to convey one’s thought/feeling

giaõi toû v. to manifest, to show

giam v. to detain, to confine, to imprison

giam caàm v. to detain/imprison

giam haõm v. to detain, to restrain, to lock up, to confine

giam loûng v. to put under house arrest

giaùm v . R to supervise, to directly examine, to control

giaùm ñònh vieân n. expert, inspector

giaùm ñoác n. director, supervisor

giaùm hoïc n. vice principal [of high school], director of courses

giaùm hoä n. guardian

giaùm khaûo n. examiner

giaùm muïc n. bishop

giaùm saùt v. to control, to inspect

giaùm thò n. overseer, proctor, invigilator

giaûm v. to decrease, to reduce, to diminish

giaûm bôùt v. to reduce, to discount

giaûm khinh v. to lighten [burden, punishment]

giaûm thieåu v. to decrease, to reduce, to lessen

giaûm thoï v. to shorten life

gian 1 adj. dishonest, deceitful, cheating 2 n. apartment, compartment

gian aùc adj. dishonest and wicked

gian daâm adj. adulterous

gian doái adj. tricky, deceitful, false

gian giaûo adj. cheating, shifty

gian haøng n. stall, stand

gian hieåm adj. crafty, artful, wily, sneaky, treacherous

gian huøng n. scoundrel

gian khoå adj., n. hard; hardship, adversity

gian lao adj., n. hard; hardship, adversity

gian laän v. to trick, to cheat [at an exam]

gian nan adj. difficult, laborious, troubled, hard

gian nguy adj. dangerous

gian nònh n. wily flatterer

gian phi n. malefactor, evildoer

gian phu n. adulterer

gian phuï n. adulteress, loose woman

gian taëc n. brigand, bandit

gian tham adj. covetous, dishonest, greedy

gian thaàn n. traitor [among mandarins]

gian traù adj. cheating, false, crooked

gian truaân n. adversity, trial

giaùn n. cockroach

giaùn ñieäp n. spy; espionage

giaùn ñoaïn v. to interrupt

giaùn hoaëc adv. in case

giaùn thu adj. [taxes] indirect

giaùn tieáp adv., adj. indirectly; indirect

giaøn giuïa adj. bathed in tears

giaûn dò adj. simple, easy

giaûn dò hoùa v. to simplify

giaûn ñoà n. diagram

giaûn ñôn adj. simple, uncomplicated

giaûn löôïc n. summary, brief, abstract, synopsis

giaûn minh v. to be concise

giaûn tieän adj. practical, convenient

giaûn öôùc v. to be concise, simple, compact

giaûn yeáu adj. essential, elementary, concise

giaõn v. to slacken, to become distended, to stretch

giang n. R [large] river

giang bieân n . river bank, riverside

giang hoà adj., n. errant; adventure

giang khaåu n. mouth of a river

giang sôn n. rivers and mountains; country, fatherland

giaùng 1 v. R to demote, to lower; to descend 2 v. to give a hiding

giaùng caáp v. to demote

giaùng chöùc v. to demote

giaùng haï v. to descend

giaùng sinh v. to be born

giaùng theá v. to come into the world

giaûng v. to explain, to teach, to preach

giaûng daïy v. to teach

giaûng ñaïo v. to preach a religion

giaûng ñeà n. topic, subject [of lecture]

giaûng ñöôøng n. amphitheater, lecture room, auditorium

giaûng giaûi v. to explain, to expound

giaûng hoaø v. to make peace

giaûng khoa n. subject, course of study

giaûng kinh v. to comment on the classics

giaûng luaän v. to dissert, to expound

giaûng nghóa v. to explain, to interpret

giaûng nghieäm tröôûng n. senior assistant [in laboratory, university]

giaûng nghieäm vieân n. assistant [in laboratory, university]

giaûng sö n. assistant professor [in university]

giaûng taäp v. to teach, to drill

giaûng vieân n. lecturer

gianh n. thatch

giaønh 1 v. to secure, to win 2 n. basket [for fruit]

giaønh giaät v. to scramble for, to dispute

giao v. to entrust, to deliver; to assign

giao caáu v. to have sexual intercourse

giao chieán v. to be engaged in fighting

giao dòch v. to trade, to communicate

giao du v. to contact frequently with, to be friends with, to accompany

giao ñieåm n. point of intersection

giao haûo v. to have a good relation

giao heïn v. to agree; to promise conditionally

giao hoaùn v. to exchange [culture, prisoners-of-war, etc.]

giao hoaøn v. to return, to give back

giao hôïp v. to have sexual intercourse

giao höôûng n. symphony

giao höõu n. friendship

giao keøo n. contract

giao keát v. to establish relations

giao löu v. to exchange relations [trade, culture]

giao ngaân v. to hand money to

giao phoù v. to trust, to entrust, to assign

giao teá n., v. public relations; to receive/entertain guests

giao thieäp v. to deal with, to contact with, to socialize

giao thoâng v., n. to communicate; communication; transportation

giao thôøi n. transition period, turning point

giao thöøa n. New Year’s Eve

giao tieáp v. to be in contact,to have relations with, to communicate

giao öôùc v. to promise, to pledge oneself [to]

giaùo 1 n. lance, long-handled spear 2 v., n. R to teach; religion, cult

giaùo aùn n. teaching plan, syllabus

giaùo chuû n. prelate, cardinal

giaùo cuï n. teaching aids

giaùo daân n. the Catholic followers/believers

giaùo duïc n., v. education; to educate

giaùo ñaàu v., n. to begin, to start; preliminary, preface, prologue

giaùo ñieàu n. dogma, commandment

giaùo ñoà n. disciple, believer

giaùo ñöôøng n. place of worship; church

giaùo giôùi n. educational world; teachers [as a group]

giaùo hoaù v. to educate, to civilize

Giaùo hoaøng n. Pope

giaùo hoïc n. teacher

giaùo hoäi n. church, congregation

giaùo huaán v. to teach, to educate, to re-educate

giaùo hoäi n. church, denomination; congregation

giaùo khoa n. subject [of study]

giaùo lyù n. religious doctrine, religious teaching

giaùo só n. missionary, priest

giaùo sinh n. student teacher; student [of normal school]

giaùo sö n. university professor

giaùo trình n. teaching syllabus/curriculum

giaùo vieân n. primary/secondary school teacher

giaùo vuï n. teaching service, department of teaching

giaûo hình n. hanging [as a punishment]

giaûo quyeät adj. artful, crafty, cunning

giaûo traù adj. hypocritical

giaùp v., adj. to be close up to; near, adjacent

giaùp baøo n. armor

giaùp chieán v. to fight face to face

giaùp giôùi v. to be near the border, to share the same border

giaùp laù caø v. to fight face to face

giaùp maët v. to come face to face, to meet face to face

giaùp naêm n. last days of the year

giaùp traän v. to join a battle

giaït v. to run around, to drift

giaøu adj. rich, wealthy, well-off

giaøy n. shoe

giaøy deùp n. footwear

giaøy voø v. to torment, to nag

giaøy xeùo v. to trample upon

giaõy v. See giaãy

giaëc n. pirate, invader, aggressor, rebel, enemy

giaëc bieån n. sea pirates

giaëc giaõ n. piracy; war, hostilities

giaêm boâng n. ham

giaüm v. to crush, to trample

giaèn v. to put down heavily,to stress [angrily]

giaèn vaët v. to nag at, to torment

giaêng v. to spread, to stretch

giaèng v. to snatch, to pull towards oneself in a dispute

giaèng co v. to pull about

giaèng xeù v. to snatch and tear something; to get at someone’s throat

giaët v. to wash, to launder

giaët giuõ v. to wash, to launder

giaác n. sleep, slumber; dream

giaác ñieäp n. beautiful dream

giaác moäng n. dream

giaám n. vinegar

giaàm n. paddle

giaäm v. to stamp one’s foot

giaäm doaï v. to frighten, to terrorize

giaàn n., v. winnowing basket; to sift

giaän adj. angry

giaän doãi v. to lose one’s temper

giaän döõ v. to be infuriated

giaäp v. to be cracked, to be bruised, to crush

giaäp maät adv. hard, soundly

giaät v. to pull forcibly; to steal loan money

giaät gaân adj. [of music] hot, thrilling, sensational

giaät giaây v. to pull the strings, to control from behind the scene

giaät mình v. to be startled

giaät luøi v. to move back, to go backward

giaáu v. to hide, to conceal

giaáu gieám v. to hide

giaàu khoâng n. betel

giaäu n. hedge

giaây 1 v. to smear, to get involved in 2 n. second [of time]

giaây laùt n. a moment, in a second

giaáy n. paper

giaáy baùo n. notice, card, notification

giaáy boùng n. cellophane

giaáy chöùng minh n. identity card

giaáy chöùng nhaän n. certificate

giaáy ñi ñöôøng n. travel document

giaáy giaù thuù n. marriage certificate

giaáy khai sinh n. birth certificate

giaáy kính n. cellophane

giaáy loän n. waste paper

giaáy nhaùm n. sand paper

giaáy nhaät trình n. newsprint; old newspapers

giaáy pheùp n. permit, license

giaáy saùp n. wax paper, stencil

giaáy thieác n. tin foil

giaáy thoâng haønh n . passport

giaáy veä sinh n. toilet paper

giaãy v. to wriggle, to strive,to struggle

giaãy giuaï v. to struggle

giaãy naûy v. to start up, jump, to surprise

gieøm v. to berate, to slander

gieøm pha v. to backbite, to vilify, to talk down

gieo v. to sow, to cast

gieo maï v. to sow rice seeds

gieo mình v. to throw oneself

gieïp adj. flat, flattened, collapsed

gieâng n. the first month of the lunar year, January

gieáng n. well

gieáng maïch n. artesian well

gieáng phun n. artesian well

gieát v. to kill, to murder, to assassinate; to slaughter

gieãu v. to tease, to kid, to jest

gieãu côït v. to tease, to joke

gìn giöõ v. to keep, to preserve, to guard

gioù n. wind

gioù hanh n. dry and cold wind

gioù loác n. whirlwind

gioù luøa n. draft

gioù muøa n. monsoon

gioø 1 n. meat paste 2 n. foot, leg

gioø luïa n. lean pork ham

gioø thuû n. pig’s head ham

gioû n. market basket, flower basket

gioøi n. worm, maggot

gioûi adj. good, adept, skilled, clever, capable

gioøn adj. crispy, brittle, [of laugh] hearty, tinkling

gioøn tan adj. very crispy

giong v. to go away, to travel

gioùng 1 n. stump 2 v. to prod [goad, urge] with beatings

gioøng 1 n. line 2 n. current, flow, stream

gioïng n. voice, tone; intonation; voice pitch

gioïng kim n. soprano

gioïng löôõi n. lingo, tongue

gioït n. drop

gioït leä n. tears

gioã n. anniversary of death, memorial day

gioã teát n. anniversaries and festivals

gioái v. to make the last recommendations; to write a will

gioài n. blood pudding

gioãi v. to get angry, to get upset

gioäi v. to pour water on something/someone

gioâng n. storm, rainstorm

gioâng gioáng adv. somewhat similar, alike

gioâng toá n. hurricane, storm, tempest

gioáng 1 n. species, race; sex, gender 2 v. to look like, to be similar

gioáng caùi n. feminine

gioáng ñöïc n. masculine

gioáng heät adj. to be as alike as two peas

gioáng ngöôøi n. mankind, human race

gioáng nhö v. to look like

gioáng noøi n. race

gioáng vaät n. animal

gioàng v. to plant, to cultivate, to grow

gioäp v. to blister [because of burn, scalding, sunburn]

giô v. to raise [hand, foot]; to show

giôø n. time; time of the clock; hour

giôø ñaây n. at the present time

giôø giaác n., v. time; schedule; to stick to a schedule

giôø laâu adj. long, long time

giôû 1 v. to alter, to change 2 v. to untie, to unwrap, to open

giôû chöùng v. to change one’s conduct

giôû daï v. [of woman] to begin to have labor pains

giôû gioïng v. to change one’s tune

giôû giôøi n. change of weather

giôû maët v. to turn one’s face

giôû mình v. to turn over in bed

giôû reùt v. to become cold, to be cold again

giôi n. bat

giôùi n. sex; world, circles

giôùi haïn n., v. limit, limitation; to limit

giôùi nghieâm n. curfew, martial law

giôùi thieäu v. to introduce [socially]

giôùi tuyeán n. demarcation line

giôøi sky, heaven; weather, climate; God

giôøi ñaùnh n. God’s punishment

giôøi ñaát n. nothing at all [in negative statements]

giôøi giaùng v. to have a nasty fall

giôøn v. to flit, to flitter about, to wander

giôõn v. to play, to romp

giôïn v. to feel a thrill

giuõ v. to shake the dust or water off

giuõa v. to file; to smooth, to polish

giuïc v. to urge on

giuùi v. to push with force, to thrust

giuïi v. to rub, to stamp out

giuøm v. to aid, to help

giun n. worm, earthworm

giun deá n., adj. worms and crickets; feeble

giun saùn n. worms and tape-worms

giuùp v. to help, to aid

giuùp ích to be of service to, to be useful

giuùp söùc v. to help, to backup

giuùp vieäc v. to aid, to collaborate

giöõ v. to keep, to hold, to maintain; to protect, to guard

giöõ bo bo v. to guard jealously

giöõ gìn v. to maintain, to preserve, to take care of

giöõ khö khö v. to guard jealously

giöõ treû v. to mind children

giöõa n., adv. in the middle, in the center; between

giöông v. to open one’s eyes wide, to stare; to stretch some string

giöôøng n. bed

giöôøng chieáu n. bed and mat

giöït v. to snatch; to win; to pull

goø 1 n. mound, knoll 2 v. to tighten, to hammer into shape

goø boù v. to impose strict discipline

goø cöông v. to draw in the reins, to pull in the reins

goø ñoáng n. hillock

goø gaãm v. to forge [written style]

goø löng v. to bend the back

goø maù n. cheekbone

goõ v. to knock, to rap

goõ laïi v. to straighten [warped metal surface]

goaù adj. widowed

goùc n. angle, corner; portion, fraction, piece [of a cake]

goùi v., n. to wrap up; to pack; parcel, package

goûi n. Vietnamese coleslaw

goïi v. to call, to hail, to summon; to name

goïi coå phaàn v. to call upon shareholders

goïi cöûa v. to knock at the door

gom v. to gather together [money]

goøn n. cotton, wadding

goïn v., adj. to be neatly arranged, to dress neatly; to be methodical, systematic

goïng n. rim, frame, framework

goïng kìm n. prongs, tines [of pincers]; two pronged [attack]

gooøng n. tip cart, tip wagon

goùp v. to contribute, to donate

goùp chuyeän v. to take part in a conversation

goùp nhaët v. to collect little by little, to accumulate

goùp phaàn v. to take part in, to participate in

goùp söùc v. to focus one’s energies on, to contribute

goùp voán v. to pool capital in a business

goùt n. heel [of foot, shoe]

goùt sen n. L pretty girl

goït v. to peel [fruit] with knife, to sharpen [pencil]

goâ 1 n. partridge 2 v. to tie, to tie up, to bind

goà adj. prominent, juttingout, protruding

goà gheà adv. uneven, rough, broken, hilly, bumpy

goã n. wood, timber, lumber

goác n. foot [of a tree]; root

goác gaùc n. origin, descent

goác laõi n. principal and interest

goác ngoïn adv. from the beginning to the end

goác tích n. origin, descent

goäc adj. [slang] big, large, huge

goái 1 n. pillow, cushion, bolster to rest one’s head 2 n. knee

goäi v. to wash one’s hair

goám n. pottery

goàm v. to total up; to include, to comprise

goân n. goal in soccer or football

goâng n. cangue; stocks [used on criminals]

goâng cuøm n. yoke, slavery

goàng v. to try one’s best

goàng gaùnh v. to carry with a pole

goäp v. to add up

goät v. to clean [with brush and water]; to wipe

goät röûa v. to clean and wash; to get rid of

gôõ v. to unravel, to extricate, to clear up

gôõ ñaàu v. to comb out one’s hair

gôõ gaïc v. to profit, to take advantage of

gôõ nôï v. to pay off a debt

gôõ toäi v. to clear oneself

gôûi v. See göûi

gôïi v. to arouse, to awaken, to revive

gôùm adj. horrified; horrible, dreadful, disgusting

gôøm v. to be scared/afraid of

gôïn adj., n. [of water] rippled, wavy; flaw [in gem]

gôïn soùng adj. undulating, wavy

gôït v. to scum, to skim

guø 1 v. to coo [of dove] 2 adj. hunch-backed

guï n. a kind of tough wood used for furniture

guïc v. to bend down [one’s head]

guoác n. wooden shoe or clog

guoàng n. spinning wheel; machine, machinery

göø v. [of dog] to snarl, to growl

göûi v. to send, to forward, to remit, to dispatch; to entrust

göûi laïi v. to commit, to entrust someone with something; to send back

göûi lôøi v. to send a message

göûi reå v. [of a son-in-law] to live with one’s wife’s family

göûi thaân v. to die

göøng n. ginger

göôm n. sword

göôøm v. to scowl, to glower

göôïm v. to hold back, to postpone

göông n. mirror

göông maët n. appearance, look

göông maãu n. model, example

göông toát n. good example

göôïng v., adj. to do something reluctantly; unnatural