Tuttle Concise Vietnamese Dictionary. Phan Van Giuong
taøi n. family inheritance, family property
gia taêng v. to increase
gia thanh n. the family reputation
gia thaát n. family, household: thaønh gia thaát to get married
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] [opp. giaûm khinh]
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: baùn ñaáu giaù auction; taêng giaù to raise the price; ñaùnh giaù to value, to estimate; danh giaù reputation, honor, fame 2 n. bean sprouts, green shoots from peas 3 n. shelf, easel, support 4 conj. if, suppose 5 adj. cold, freezing
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. [SV laõo] old, aged; to grow old, to age; to be skilled [opp. treû]; [of texture, food] tough [opp. non]
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 1 adj. fake, simulated, pretentious, sham; false, counterfeit: baïc giaû [opp. thaät, thöïc] counterfeit money 2 n. R he who, that which, a person, -er, or as suffix: taùc giaû author, writer; söù giaû envoy, ambassador; dieãn giaû speaker 3 v. (= traû) to give back, to pay [back]; (= hoaøn) to return, to refund
giaû boä v. to sham, to pretend
giaû caùch v. to simulate, to sham
giaû daïng v. to disguise oneself [laøm as]
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
giaûnhö 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: giaû vôø ñau to pretend to be sick
giaõ 1 v. to pound [rice, etc.] with a pestle (= ñaâm); to beat [slang] 2 v. to neutralize: thuoác giaõ ñoäc antidote, counter poison
giaõ ôn v. to thank, to show one’s gratitude
giaõ töø v. to say goodbye
giaùc 1 n. R horn (= söøng): teâ giaùc rhinoceros 2 n. R angle (= goùc): löôï ng giaùc hoïc trigonometry 3 n. R dime (= haøo, caéc) 4 v. to cup
giaùc moâ n. cornea
giaùc ngoä v. to awaken, to realize
giaùc quan n. organ of sense: naêm giaùc quan the five sense organs
giaùc thö n. memorandum, diplomatic note
giai n. (= trai) boy; male [as opp. to female gaùi]: con giai son, young boy; em giai younger brother; ñeïp giai handsome
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 (= côûi); R to solve, to disentangle: giaûi nghóa to explain 2 v. to deliver, to hand [a criminal, prisoner] over to officials; to transport [a criminal] under guard 3 v. to spread, to lay out 4 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 ñaùp thaéc maéc to answer enquiries
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: giôø giaûi lao break time
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
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