can gián

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from and .

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [kaːn˧˧ zaːn˧˦]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ jaːŋ˦˧˥]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kaːŋ˧˧ jaːŋ˦˥]

    Verb

    can gián

    1. to advise against; to remonstrate; to dissuade