ñöïc n. masculine
gioáng heät adj. to be as alike as two peas
gioáng ngöôøi n. mankind, human race
gioáng nhö v. to look like
gioáng noøi n. race
gioáng vaät n. animal
gioàng v. (= troàng) to plant, to cultivate, to grow
gioäp v. to blister [because of burn, scalding, sunburn]
giô v. to raise [hand, foot]; to show: giô maët to show oneself
giôø n. time; time of the clock; hour: Baây giôø laø maáy giôø? What time is it now?; baây giôø now; moät giôø ñoàng hoà one hour; hai giôø röôõi saùng 2.30 a.m.; ba giôø keùm naêm five to three; giôø aên saùng breakfast time
giôø ñaây n. at the present time
giôø giaác n., v. time; schedule; to stick to a schedule
giôø laâu adj. long, long time
giôû 1 v. to alter, to change 2 v. to untie, to unwrap, to open
giôû chöùng v. to change one’s conduct
giôû daï v. [of woman] to begin to have labor pains
giôû gioïng v. to change one’s tune
giôû giôøi n. change of weather
giôû maët v. to change one’s line of conduct, to overturn; to turn one’s face
giôû mình v. to turn over in bed
giôû reùt v. to become cold, to be cold again
giôi n. bat
giôùi n. sex; world, circles
giôùi haïn n., v. limit, limitation; to limit
giôùi nghieâm n. curfew, martial law: ban haønh leänh giôùi nghieâm to declare martial law/curfew
giôùi thieäu v. to introduce [socially]: Toâi xin giôùi thieäu baïn toâi vôùi oâng. May I introduce my friend to you.
giôùi tuyeán n. demarcation line
giôøi (= trôøi) sky, heaven; weather, climate; God, Lord, Providence, Heavens; R long: ba thaùng giôøi three long months; treân giôøi in the sky; chaàu giôøi to die, to pass away; Giôøi ôi! Good heavens!; Chuùa Giôøi God; maët giôøi the sun
giôøi ñaùnh n. God’s punishment
giôøi ñaát n. nothing at all [in negative statements]: Noù say, chaúng bieát giôøi ñaát gì. He was dead drunk and wasn’t conscious of anything.
giôøi giaùng v. to have a nasty fall
giôøn v. to flit, to flitter about, to wander
giôõn v. to play, to romp
giôïn v. to feel a thrill
giuõ v. to shake the dust or water off
giuõa v. to file; to smooth, to polish: giuõa moùng tay to file one’s finger-nails
giuïc v. to urge on, to incite/motivate someone to do something
giuùi 1 v. to push with force, to thrust 2 v. to slip in something secretly: giuùi tieàn vaøo tuùi ai to slip money into someone’s pocket
giuïi v. to rub, to stamp out: giuïi maét to rub one’s eyes
giuøm v. to aid, to help: giuøm moät tay to give help, to give a hand
giun n. worm, earthworm
giun deá n., adj. worms and crickets; feeble
giun saùn n. worms and tapeworms
giuùp v. to help, to aid: giuùp ñôõ ai vieäc gì to help someone do something
giuùp ích to be of service to, to be useful
giuùp söùc v. to help, to back up
giuùp vieäc v. to aid, to collaborate
giöõ v. [SV thuû] to keep, to hold, to maintain; to protect, to guard, gìn giöõ to maintain, to preserve; canh giöõ, phoøng giöõ to guard; giöõ lôøi höùa to keep one’s promise; giöõ mieäng to hold one’s tongue; giöõ mình to be on one’s guard; giöõ nhaø to guard the house; giöõ traät töï to maintain order; giöõ vieäc to assume work
giöõ bo bo v. to guard jealously
giöõ gìn v. to maintain, to preserve, to take care of
giöõ khö khö v. to guard jealously
giöõ treû v. to mind children
giöõa n., adv. [SV trung] in the middle, in the center; amidst, between, among: giöõa trôøi in the open air; giöõa tröa midday, noon
giöông v. to open one’s eyes wide, to stare; to stretch some string
giöôøng n. bed: lieät giöôøng to be bedridden
giöôøng chieáu n. bed and mat
giöït v. (= giaät) to snatch; to win; to pull
goø 1 n. mound, knoll CL caùi 2 v. to tighten, to hammer into shape
goø boù v. to impose strict discipline; [of written style] to be affected
goø cöông v. to draw in the rein, to pull in the reins, to rein
goø ñoáng n. hillock
goø gaãm v. to forge [written style]
goø löng v. to bend the back
goø maù n. cheekbone
goõ v. to knock, to rap: goõ cöûa nhaø ai to knock on the door of someone’s house; chim goõ moõ woodpecker
goõ laïi v. to straighten [warped metal surface]
goaù adj. widowed: goaù choàng to be a widow
goùc n. angle, corner; portion, fraction, piece [of a cake]
goùi v., n. to wrap up; to pack; parcel, package, pack, bundle: goùi quaø to wrap up a present
goûi n. special Vietnamese dish made of prawn, pork and vegetables, Vietnamese coleslaw
goïi v. (= keâu) to call, to hail, to summon; to
