gậy

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Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) stick, cane, staff

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

gậy, cây gậy, cán

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Register: informal

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

Examples

gậy chốnga walking stick
chống gậyto lean on a stick

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Sources & notes

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Sense 2

Meaning · English

(noun) a copyright strike

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

một lệnh phạt bản quyền

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Register: informal

Common questions

What does “gậy” mean?

(noun) stick, cane, staff

Is “gậy” formal or informal?

gậy is generally informal.

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