giá

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Vietnamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

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giá

  1. price
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Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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(classifier cọng, cây) giá ()

  1. (Southern Vietnam) bean sprouts
    Synonym: giá đỗ

Etymology 3

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Sino-Vietnamese word from .

Noun

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giá

  1. shelf
  2. mount (object on which another object is mounted)

See also

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Etymology 4

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From Proto-Vietic *k-caːʔ (hail); cognate with Muong Bi chỉa, Arem kəcæːʔ and Thavung kəcaː³.

Adjective

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giá (𬰊, )

  1. (obsolete or only in compounds) cold
    Buớc vào tháng sáu giá chân;
    Tháng Chạp nằm trần bức đổ mồ hôi
    As one steps into the sixth month, one's feet get cold;
    In the twelfth month, it's so hot one lies bare-chested and sweating.
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Etymology 5

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Possibly Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (SV: giả)

Conjunction

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giá

  1. if; in case; supposing; if only; I wish
    Synonyms: phải chi, giả như, giá như, nếu như, giá mà
    Giá trời không mưa thì giờ ta đã đến nơi rồi.
    If it had not rained we would have already arrived.

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