can gián

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 干 and 諫.

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
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