giường
[zɨəŋ˨˩]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
(noun) bed (piece of furniture)
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
Mệt thì lên giường nghỉ đi.If you’re tired, go lie down.
Editorial example (contributed-collins-enriched)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) main rope (of a net)
Common questions
What does “giường” mean?
(noun) bed (piece of furniture)
Is “giường” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.