gầy dựng

[ɣəj˨˩ zɨŋ˧˨ʔ]

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

(verb) to build, to create (a career, etc.) with one's own effort and strength

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xây dựng bằng sức lực và nỗ lực của bản thân

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Verb

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 ↗

Common questions

What does “gầy dựng” mean?

(verb) to build, to create (a career, etc.) with one's own effort and strength

Is “gầy dựng” formal or informal?

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