Tiếng Việt · Common phrase Candidate

cu gầm ghì

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

to hold or cling to something tightly

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ôm hoặc bám chặt vào thứ gì

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Literally: hold tight in arms

Examples

Cô ấy cu gầm ghì con chó sợ hãiShe held the frightened dog tightly in her arms

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Sources & notes

Headword listed in the vdict.com Vietnamese-English dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-09; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “cu gầm ghì” mean?

to hold or cling to something tightly Literally: hold tight in arms

Is “cu gầm ghì” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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