ganh

Vietnamese

Etymology

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 競 (“to compete”, SV: cạnh).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [ɣajŋ̟˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [ɣɛɲ˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [ɣan˧˧]

Verb

ganh • (兢, 坑, 爭, 竞, 競)

1. to envy; to be jealous (of)
2. to compete; to vie (with)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• ganh đua
• ganh ghét
• ganh tị

 

Anagrams

• hang