gùi

[ɣuj˨˩]

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

(noun) basket made of rattan or bamboo, used in mountainous regions to carry things on the back

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 ↗

Sense 2

Meaning · English

(verb) to carry on the back in the basket

Common questions

What does “gùi” mean?

(noun) basket made of rattan or bamboo, used in mountainous regions to carry things on the back

Is “gùi” formal or informal?

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