Tiếng Việt · Word Attested

gặng

[ɣaŋ˧˨ʔ] 🎙 Say it

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Meaning · English

(verb) to ply with questions; to question closely (until an answer is given)

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Verb

Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Examples

Khi bị gặng hỏi, chồng tôi thú thật không hiểu vì sao, ngay lần gặp đầu tiên anh đã thích cô bé rồi.When plied with questions, my husband confessed that he was attracted to her the moment he saw her, in a way that was hard to explain.

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Sources & notes

Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗

Common questions

What does “gặng” mean?

(verb) to ply with questions; to question closely (until an answer is given)

Is “gặng” formal or informal?

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

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