gạn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gan"

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ɣaːn˧˨ʔ]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ɣaːŋ˨˩ʔ]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [ɣaːŋ˨˩˨]

Etymology 1

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Verb

gạn • (𣵲, 𠲟)

  1. to filter out unwanted matters
    gạn nước vôi trong ― to filter out undissolved matter to make limewater
    gạn vàng ― to rinse off unwanted materials to extract gold
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Verb

gạn

  1. to question insistently
Derived terms
  • gạn gùng
  • gạn hỏi
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