gạch
[ɣajk̟̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) brick (hardened block used for building)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) tile (mostly rectangular shaped sheet of ceramic or fired clay to cover surfaces)
Examples
gạch lát nềnfloor tiles
gạch ốp tườngwall tiles
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(verb) to draw a line, especially over text to delete it
Sense 4
Meaning · English
(noun) any punctuation mark that is a line; a hyphen, a dash, a slash, etc.
Common questions
What does “gạch” mean?
(noun) brick (hardened block used for building)
Is “gạch” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.