giương

See also: giường

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zɨəŋ˧˧]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jɨəŋ˧˧]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jɨəŋ˧˧]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 張 (“to draw (bow)”, SV: trương).

Verb

giương • (張, 揚, 扛, 𢳫)

to draw (bow); to stretch; to spread; to open (eyes) wide

Derived terms

Derived terms

giương mắt ếch
giương vây

Etymology 2

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 揚 (“to lift”, SV: dương).

Verb

giương • (揚)

to raise; to hold high

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