Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

găng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) glove

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

găng tay

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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 ↗

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adjective) tight; tense; strained

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chặt; căng

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Kéo dây găng thế này thì đứt mất.If you stretch the cord this taut, it'll snap.

Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(adverb) tightly; tensely; in a strained manner

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

chặt; căng

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Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

(noun) Species of the genus Aidia, especially Aidia chantonea

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

loài thực vật

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What does “găng” mean?

(noun) glove

Is “găng” formal or informal?

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

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